Definition

To come to an end or finish, especially in the context of a project or activity.

Example

The team is excited to wrap up the project by Friday.

Tense Forms

Conversation

I heard they will wrap the filming of that show soon.

Really? I can't wait to see how it all turns out!

Yeah, I hope they do it well before the weather gets too cold.

Definitely! They should wrap it up quickly to avoid delays.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Definition

A piece of material used to cover or enclose something, often used for warmth or protection, or a type of flatbread rolled around a filling.

Example

She ordered a chicken wrap for lunch.

Conversation

I made a delicious wrap for lunch today.

That sounds great! What did you put in it?

I added some grilled chicken and veggies in the wrap.

Definition

To cover or enclose something by folding or coiling it around, often for protection or warmth.

Example

She decided to wrap the gift in colorful paper before giving it to her friend.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Do you know how to wrap a gift properly?

Yeah, I usually just fold the paper around it and tape it down.

That sounds easy! I always struggle to wrap it neatly.

Root Explanation

Wrap → The word 'wrap' originates from Old English 'wrappian', meaning to cover or envelop. It describes the action of enclosing something by folding or covering it.

Memory Tip

Think of the Old English word 'wrappian' which means to cover something — that's why 'wrap' means to cover or enclose.

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