| VERB | contact | wrap, wrap up | arrange or fold as a cover or protection |
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| contact | wrap, wind, roll, twine | arrange or or coil around | |
| contact | wrap, envelop, enfold, enwrap, enclose | enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering | |
| contact | wrap | crash into so as to coil around | |
| NOUN | artifact | wrap, wrapper | cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person |
| food | wrap | a sandwich in which the filling is rolled up in a soft tortilla | |
| artifact | wrap, wrapping, wrapper | the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped |
| Sounds | rae'p | |
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| Rhymes | backslap ... zap: 45 rhymes with aep... | |
| Meaning | cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person. | |
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| Synonym | wrapper | |
| Broader | cloak | A loose outer garment |
| Meaning | A sandwich in which the filling is rolled up in a soft tortilla. | |
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| Parts | tortilla | Thin unleavened pancake made from cornmeal or wheat flour |
| Broader | sandwich | Two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them |
| Meaning | The covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped. | |
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| Synonyms | wrapping, wrapper | |
| Narrower | envelope | Any wrapper or covering |
| film, plastic film | A thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things | |
| gift wrapping | Ornamental wrapping for gifts | |
| jacket | An outer wrapping or casing | |
| plastic wrap | wrapping consisting of a very thin transparent sheet of plastic | |
| Broader | covering | An artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it) |
| Spanish | envoltorio, envoltura, envolvedero | |
| Catalan | bolic, embolcall, farcell | |
| Verbs | wrap | arrange or fold as a cover or protection |
| wrap | enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering | |
| Meaning | Arrange or fold as a cover or protection. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Examples |
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| Synonym | wrap up | |
| Narrower | cere | wrap up in a cerecloth |
| do up | wrap for decorative purposes | |
| gift-wrap | wrap (a gift) attractively | |
| parcel | make into a wrapped container | |
| shrinkwrap | wrap something tightly with heated plastic that shrinks upon cooling | |
| shroud | wrap in a shroud | |
| Broader | cover | Provide with a covering or cause to be covered |
| Opposite | unwrap, undo | Remove the outer cover or wrapping of |
| Spanish | envolver | |
| Nouns | wrap, wrapper | the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped |
| wrapper | cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person | |
| wrapper | a loose dressing gown for women | |
| wrapping | an enveloping bandage | |
| Meaning | Arrange or or coil around. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Model | They wrap the wire around the stick; The wires wrap around the stick | |
| Example | "She wrapped her arms around the child" | |
| Synonyms | wind, roll, twine | |
| Narrower | ball | form into a ball by winding or rolling |
| clue, clew | Roll into a ball | |
| coil, loop, curl | wind around something in coils or loops | |
| reel | wind onto or off a reel | |
| spool | wind onto a spool or a reel | |
| Broader | move, displace | Cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense |
| See also | wrap up | form a cylinder by rolling |
| Opposite | unwind, wind off, unroll | reverse the winding or twisting of |
| Spanish | arrollar, enrollar, envolver, girar, la guita | |
| Catalan | circumdar, embolicar, encerclar, enrotllar, envoltar, girar, voltar | |
| Meaning | enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | envelop, enfold, enwrap, enclose | |
| Narrower | bathe | suffuse with or as if with light |
| benight | envelop with social, intellectual, or moral darkness | |
| capsule, capsulate, capsulize, capsulise | enclose in a capsule | |
| cocoon | wrap in or as if in a cocoon, as for protection | |
| engulf | Flow over or cover completely | |
| sheathe | enclose with a sheath | |
| shroud, enshroud, hide, cover | Cover as if with a shroud | |
| tube | place or enclose in a tube | |
| Broader | cover | Provide with a covering or cause to be covered |
| Spanish | envolver, fajar | |
| Catalan | embolicar | |
| Nouns | wrap | the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped |
| Meaning | Crash into so as to coil around. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "The teenager wrapped his car around the fire hydrant" | |
| Broader | crash | Cause to crash |
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