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   wrap

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   verb

   • 1. cover or enclose in paper or soft material: "the candles are wrapped in tissue paper" Similar swathebundle upswaddlesheathemufflecloakenfoldenvelopencaseenclosecoverfoldwindliterary:lapparcel upparcelpackagepackpack upbundlebundle updo uptie upgift-wrap
   • ▪ arrange paper or soft material round (someone or something), typically as a covering or for warmth or protection: "wrap the bandage around the injured limb"
   • ▪ place an arm, finger, or leg round: "he wrapped an arm around her waist"
   • ▪ clasp or embrace (someone): "she wrapped him in her arms"
   • ▪ crash a vehicle into (a stationary object): informal "Richard wrapped his car round a telegraph pole"
   • 2. cause (a word or unit of text) to be carried over to a new line automatically as the margin is reached, or to fit around embedded features such as pictures: "the program can automatically wrap text around irregularly shaped graphics"
   • ▪ (of a word or unit of text) be carried over automatically as the margin is reached: "when you type, the text wraps to the next line"
   • 3. finish filming or recording: informal "we wrapped on schedule three days later"

   noun

   • 1. a loose outer garment or piece of material: "beach wraps"
   • ▪ (of a garment) having one part overlapping another; wrap-around: "a wrap skirt"
   • ▪ paper or soft material used for wrapping: "plastic food wrap"
   • ▪ a veil of secrecy maintained about something, especially a new project: "details of the police operation are being kept under wraps"
   • ▪ a small packet of a powdered illegal drug: informal British "a £5 wrap of speed"
   • 2. a tortilla wrapped around a filling, eaten as a sandwich.
   • 3. the end of a session of filming or recording: informal "right, it's a wrap"

   Word Origin Middle English: of unknown origin.

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   Is wrap a noun or a verb?

   • Wrap also has a number of noun meanings. There's the wrap you wear, which is similar to a cloak or a shawl. There's also the plastic wrap you use to cover a bowl of leftovers, and the wrap you make when you fold a tortilla around sandwich fillings. The verb wrap came first, from a root meaning "to turn or wind."

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   What does wrapping a gift mean?

   • [transitive] to cover something completely in paper or other material, for example when you are giving it as a present wrap something up He spent the evening wrapping up the Christmas presents. wrap something in something Each apple was wrapped in paper. The cheese is cut and wrapped in plastic.

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   To wrap something is to enclose it, like when you wrap holiday presents in glittery paper. When you're done with the presents, you can wrap yourself in a cozy blanket while you drink hot chocolate. Wrap also has a number of noun meanings.

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   to cover or surround something with paper, cloth, or other material: She wrapped the present and tied it with ribbon. wrap something in something Wrap the chicken in foil and cook it for two hours. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to put something over someone or something. cover I covered her with a blanket to keep her warm.

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