| VERB | contact | wrap up, wrap | arrange or fold as a cover or protection |
|---|---|---|---|
| change | wrap up, get through, finish off, mop up, polish off, clear up, finish up | finish a task completely | |
| change | wrap up, roll up | form a cylinder by rolling | |
| body | wrap up, cover | clothe, as if for protection from the elements |
| Meaning | Arrange or fold as a cover or protection. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Synonym | wrap | |
| 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 | |
| Meaning | Finish a task completely. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | get through, finish off, mop up, polish off, clear up, finish up | |
| Narrower | cap off | Finish or complete, as with some decisive action / action |
| Broader | complete, finish | Come or bring to a finish or an end / end |
| Spanish | acabar con, rematar, terminar | |
| Catalan | acabar, rematar | |
| Meaning | form a cylinder by rolling. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | roll up | |
| Broader | change surface | Undergo or cause to undergo a change in the surface |
| See also | wrap | arrange or or coil around |
| Opposite | unfurl, unroll | unroll, unfold, or spread out or be unrolled, unfolded, or spread out from a furled state |
| Similar to | roll, roll up | show certain properties when being rolled |
| Spanish | enrollar, envolver | |
| Catalan | embolicar, enrotllar | |
| Meaning | clothe, as if for protection from the elements. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | cover | |
| Broader | dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel | Provide with clothes or put clothes on |
| Spanish | cubrir | |
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