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wrap English

Meaning wrap meaning

What does wrap mean?
Definitions in simple English

wrap Verb

— If you wrap something you cover it with something like paper or cloth. This might be done by winding the paper or cloth over it. I wrapped the gifts in paper. The string was wrapped around a stick. — If you wrap something up you finish it. We need to wrap up this meeting and get back to work.

wrap Noun

— A piece of clothing that you can wrap around your body to keep warm. — Something you wrap things in; a wrapper. I bought some giftwrap from the gift. — A food wrapped in soft bread. I had a chicken wrap for lunch. — You can say, "That's a wrap!" to say you have finished something.

wrap

— verb arrange or fold as a cover or protection wrap the baby before taking her out Wrap the present — verb (= roll, twine) arrange or or coil around roll your hair around your finger Twine the thread around the spool She wrapped her arms around the child — noun cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person — verb (= envelop, enfold, enclose) enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering Fog enveloped the house — verb crash into so as to coil around The teenager wrapped his car around the fire hydrant — noun a sandwich in which the filling is rolled up in a soft tortilla — noun (= wrapping) the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped

Synonyms wrap synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as wrap?

wrap English » English

pack cover envelop wrap up wind roll up enwrap bind enfold swaddle package enclose roll fold bandage wrapper tie bundle wrapping shroud clothe wind up swathe shawl conceal cloth wrap round wind around twine tie up scarf sarong parcel encircle coat cloak cape turn surround stole put on fasten entwine encase coil attach wind round weave twist tippet

Topics wrap topics

What do people use wrap to talk about?
Person Life Die

Bury
Work and occupation Tool

Fastening tool
Physical actions Move something

Cover
Physical actions Move something Cover

Wrap
Physical actions Arrange Put

Load, pile
Language and thought Want Influence

Control
Social behavior Behavior Do good to Altruistic, selfless

Use a person
Work and occupation Work Method Work well

Complete, finish

Conjugation wrap conjugation

How do you conjugate wrap?

wrap · verb

Examples wrap examples

How do I use wrap in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Can you gift-wrap this, please?
Could you gift wrap it?
Just wrap it up.
Do you want me to wrap it up as a gift?
Could you wrap it for mailing?
You don't have to wrap it up.
Please wrap it up.
Wrap the wire in electrical tape.
Will you wrap this package neatly for me?
Can you wrap it up for me? It's a gift.
Could you wrap them up separately?
Wrap yourself warm, it is cold out there.
I can't wrap my head around it.

Movie subtitles

Just go into my room and get something to wrap it up with.
Just wrap it up tightly.
Sorry, I just need to stand here for a second while I try to wrap my mind around something that just happened.
Unfortunately, Leslie did wrap up before Cooper got back, but I was on the case.
Wrap,em in paper or they'll get her dress wet.
Wrap 'em in paper!
Sure, do you want me to wrap him up in cellophane?
I always take the wrap.
My wrap, please. Chris, Chris, you were superb.
I've been hunting for a rabbit skin to wrap my little Bonnie in.
Should I just stand around and let that drooling infant wrap that Willet Creek dam appropriation around my neck?
Maybe I could wrap it up for you.
I think I can wrap that up myself.
He'll wrap me up.
I'm finding it real hard to wrap my head around all this.
You can't just wrap a gas hose around your neck every morning!
You see, I came home from the dance with it hidden under my wrap. for fear someone would take it from me.
Hide it! Wrap it in your handkerchief.
Take the 100 francs and wrap it up.
You don't need to wrap them.
They got things to do. You know, wrap up packages and things. Stuff you're not supposed to know they got you.
It's wise to wrap up well, while this cold wind is blowing.
Never mind. This has got to go out now. Wrap it up.
I'll get your wrap.
Wrap up that lot and put some poison ivy on it. Yes, sir.
I blew that cattle boat in such a hurry I left my wrap.
Shall I wrap it up for you?
I'll get my wrap.
You're robbing us at that price, but wrap it up.
Wrap that up.
Wrap it up!

News and current affairs

But time is running out. The ICTY must wrap up new indictments this year, and disband by 2008.
The ICTY must wrap up new indictments this year, and disband by 2008.
In other words, they would not wrap themselves up in their institutions' equity and the leveraged products they were selling.

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