0 present participle of cocoon
1 to protect someone or something from pain or an unpleasant situation:
It is unlikely that cocooning would be worthwhile.
He referred to this particular sentence as cocooning.
Steps taken to combat deterioration include sealing ducts and shafts, completing glazing as far as possible, cocooning electrical plant, and painting or spraying to prevent rusting.
A swarm of tarantulas cover him with webbing and moss, cocooning him completely.
These caterpillars go through five instars before cocooning.
Popcorn identified cocooning as a commercially significant trend that would lead to, among other things, stay-at-home electronic shopping.
In particular, the stock of domestic brown trout is supported by cocooning and artificial nests.
