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Wrap Up (Verb)

Meaning 1

Clothe, as if for protection from the elements; "cover your head!".

Classification

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

Synonyms

  • Cover

Hypernyms

  • Garb
  • Dress
  • Apparel
  • Enclothe
  • Raiment
  • Garment
  • Tog
  • Habilitate
  • Fit Out

Meaning 2

Form a cylinder by rolling; "roll up a banner".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Examples

  • She began to wrap up the leftover fabric to store it in her sewing box.
  • Before putting it away, he would wrap up the poster to prevent it from creasing.
  • After the conference, the organizers had to wrap up the banners so they could be used again.
  • To prevent water from seeping in, the workers needed to wrap up the pipes tightly with waterproof tape.
  • She quickly wrap up the yoga mat so she could easily take it with her to class.

Synonyms

  • Roll Up

Hypernyms

  • Change Surface

Meaning 3

Arrange or fold as a cover or protection; "wrap the baby before taking her out"; "Wrap the present".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Examples

  • Wrap the fragile gift in a layer of bubble paper for safe shipping.
  • Carefully wrap the hot pans with a towel before touching the handles.
  • You need to wrap your food properly in aluminum foil before heating it in the oven.
  • Wrap the child warmly in a blanket before taking her outside in cold weather.
  • To protect your clothes from the rain, wrap your coat tightly around you.

Synonyms

  • Wrap

Hypernyms

  • Cover

Hyponyms

  • Gift-wrap
  • Do Up
  • Cere
  • Shroud
  • Parcel
  • Shrinkwrap

Meaning 4

Finish a task completely; "I finally got through this homework assignment".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Examples

  • After working on the project for months, the team was excited to wrap up the final details and celebrate their achievement.
  • It took me three long hours to wrap up the audit and finally file the reports.
  • She needed another day to wrap up the remaining tasks before submitting her thesis.
  • To wrap up the renovation, the contractors just had to install the new fixtures.
  • Once we wrap up the meeting, you can all head home for the day.

Synonyms

  • Mop Up
  • Finish Off
  • Clear Up
  • Finish Up
  • Polish Off
  • Get Through

Hypernyms

  • Complete

Hyponyms

  • Cap Off
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