| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at circum- +|fyüz transitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: Latin circumfusus, past participle of circumfundere to pour around, from circum- + fundere to pour — more at found
1. : to spread or diffuse round
his army, circumfused on either wing — John Milton
2. : to surround, envelop, or bathe especially by a pouring or diffusing around
education and civilization are gradually circumfusing the earth — L.M.Winters
a face all circumfused with light — Ben Jonson