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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
wrap \wrap\, v. t. imp.  p. p. wrappedor wrapt; p. pr. 
   vb. n. wrapping. oe. wrappen, probably akin to e. warp.
   root144. cf. warp.
   1913 webster
   1. to wind or fold together; to arrange in folds.
      1913 webster

            then cometh simon peter, . . . and seeth . . . the
            napkin that was about his head, not lying with the
            linen clothes, but wrapped together in a place by
            itself.                               --john xx. 6,
                                                  7.
      1913 webster

            like one that wraps the drapery of his couch
            about him, and lies down to pleasant dreams.
                                                  --bryant.
      1913 webster

   2. to cover by winding or folding; to envelop completely; to
      involve; to infold; -- often with up.
      1913 webster

            i . . . wrapt in mist
            of midnight vapor, glide obscure.     --milton.
      1913 webster

   3. to conceal by enveloping or infolding; to hide; hence, to
      involve, as an effect or consequence; to be followed by.
      1913 webster

            wise poets that wrap truth in tales.  --carew.
      1913 webster

   to be wrapped up in, to be wholly engrossed in; to be
      entirely dependent on; to be covered with.
      1913 webster

            leontine's young wife, in whom all his happiness was
            wrapped up, died in a few days after the death of
            her daughter.                         --addison.
      1913 webster

            things reflected on in gross and transiently . . .
            are thought to be wrapped up in impenetrable
            obscurity.                            --locke.
      1913 webster
see also:
wrapped wrapt wrapping warp to be wrapped up in 
[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
wrap
     n 1: cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person syn: wrapper
     2: a sandwich in which the filling is rolled up in a soft
        tortilla
     3: the covering usually paper or cellophane in which
        something is wrapped syn: wrapping, wrapper
     v 1: arrange or fold as a cover or protection; "wrap the baby
          before taking her out"; "wrap the present" syn: wrap
          up ant: unwrap
     2: wrap or coil around; "roll your hair around your finger";
        "twine the thread around the spool" syn: wind, roll,
        twine ant: unwind
     3: enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering;
        "fog enveloped the house" syn: envelop, enfold, enwrap,
         enclose
     also: wrapping, wrapped
see also:
wrapper wrapping wrap up unwrap wind roll 
twine unwind envelop enfold enwrap 
enclose wrapped 
[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
wrapping
     n 1: the covering usually paper or cellophane in which
          something is wrapped syn: wrap, wrapper
     2: an enveloping bandage syn: swathe
see also:
wrap wrapper swathe 
[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
wrapping
     see wrap
see also:
wrap 
[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
67 moby thesaurus words for "wrapping":
   ambient, bandage, bandaging, binder, binding, blanketing, blocking,
   blotting out, cementwork, circling, circumambient, circumferential,
   circumflex, circumfluent, circumfluous, circumjacent, cloaking,
   clouding, coating, coverage, covering, curtaining, dust jacket,
   eclipse, eclipsing, embracing, encircling, enclosing, encompassing,
   enfolding, envelope, enveloping, envelopment, environing,
   enwrapment, enwrapping, gift wrapping, hiding, incrustation,
   jacket, laying on, mantling, masking, neighboring, obduction,
   obscuring, occultation, overlaying, overspreading, pargeting,
   peripheral, plasterwork, roundabout, screening, sheathing,
   shielding, shrouding, stuccowork, suburban, superimposition,
   superposition, surrounding, upholstering, upholstery, veiling,
   wrap, wrapper





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