Wrapped oneself in silence
He stopped talking to those around him. He imposed silence on himself.
(Modern Hebrew)
Translation
Expression (Hebrew)
הִתְעַטֵּף בִּשְׁתִיקָה
Definition (Hebrew)
חָדַל לְדַבֵּר עִם הַסּוֹבְבִים אוֹתוֹ. גָּזַר שְׁתִיקָה עַל עַצְמוֹ.
(הָעִבְרִית הַחֲדָשָׁה)