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verb
- 1. cover or enclose in paper or soft material: "the candles are wrapped in tissue paper" Similar
- 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"
noun
- 1. a loose outer garment or piece of material: "beach wraps"
- 2. a tortilla wrapped around a filling, eaten as a sandwich.
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WRAP definition: 1. to cover or surround something with paper, cloth, or other material: 2. to cover someone with a…. Learn more.
1. a. : to cover especially by winding or folding. b. : to envelop and secure for transportation or storage : bundle. c. : enfold, embrace. d. : to coil, fold, draw, or twine (such as string or cloth) around something. 2. a. : surround, envelop. b. : to suffuse or surround with an aura or state. the affair was wrapped in scandal. c.
When you wrap something, you fold paper or cloth tightly round it to cover it completely, for example in order to protect it or so that you can give it to someone as a present.
Wrap definition: to enclose in something wound or folded about (often followed by up). See examples of WRAP used in a sentence.
Definition of wrap verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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.
1. To arrange or fold (something) about as cover or protection: She wrapped her fur coat closely about herself. 2. To cover, envelop, or encase, as by folding or coiling something about: wrapped my head in a scarf. 3. To enclose, especially in paper, and fasten: wrap a package; wrapped up the peelings. 4.
To cover, envelop, or encase, as by folding or coiling something about. Wrapped my head in a scarf. American Heritage. More Verb Definitions (12) Synonyms: veil. invest. infold. enshroud. cloak. shroud. enwrap.
WRAP definition: 1. to cover something or someone with paper, cloth, etc: 2. to fold paper, cloth, etc around…. Learn more.
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.
