wrap (B1)
verb
Pronunciation: /ræp/
Definition
To cover something completely with paper, cloth, or other material.
Examples
She decided to wrap the present in colorful paper.
He quickly wrapped the leftovers in foil.
The artist used fabric to wrap the sculpture.
How to Use wrap
- wrap up (phrasal verb)
- To finish or conclude something. — "We need to wrap up the meeting by 5 PM."
- wrap around (prepositional phrase)
- To encircle or enclose something. — "He wrapped his arms around her."
- wrap in (prepositional phrase)
- To cover something using a particular material. — "Please wrap the food in plastic wrap."
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