Synonyms for wrap
ræpwrap

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1. wrapnoun

   Antonyms:
   unwrap

2. wrapnoun

   To enclose (an object) completely in any flexible, thin material such as fabric or paper.

   Antonyms:
   unwrap

3. wrapnoun

   To enclose or coil around an object or organism, as a form of grasping. A prerequisite to constriction in snakes.

   Antonyms:
   unwrap

4. wrapverb

   To finish shooting (filming) a video, television show, or movie.

   To avoid going over budget, let's make sure we wrap by ten.

   Antonyms:
   unwrap

5. wrapverb

   Synonyms:
   enfold

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1. wrap

   Synonyms:
   wind, fold, muffle, cover, involve, infold, envelop, encumber

   Antonyms:
   unwind, unfold, develop, unwrap, eliminate

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.9 / 8 votes

1. wrap, wrappernoun

   cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person

   Synonyms:
   wrapping, housecoat, peignoir, negligee, wrapper, neglige

   Antonyms:
   undo, unwrap

2. wrapnoun

   a sandwich in which the filling is rolled up in a soft tortilla

   Synonyms:
   wrapping, wrapper

   Antonyms:
   undo, unwrap

3. wrapping, wrap, wrapperverb

   the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped

   Synonyms:
   negligee, wrapping, swathe, peignoir, housecoat, neglige, wrapper

   Antonyms:
   unwrap, undo

4. wrap, wrap upverb

   arrange or fold as a cover or protection

   "wrap the baby before taking her out"; "Wrap the present"

   Synonyms:
   get through, enwrap, clear up, finish up, cover, polish off, enfold, wrap up, wind, mop up, roll up, enclose, roll, finish off, envelop, twine

   Antonyms:
   undo, unwrap

5. wind, wrap, roll, twineverb

   arrange or or coil around

   "roll your hair around your finger"; "Twine the thread around the spool"; "She wrapped her arms around the child"

   Synonyms:
   vagabond, intertwine, wind, meander, nose, hoist, thread, twist, range, interlace, stray, rove, wave, swan, roll, lift, twine, scent, wind up, flap, enfold, wander, hustle, entwine, wrap up, cast, enwrap, curve, distort, lace, pluck, revolve, roll up, envelop, roll out, wreathe, turn over, tramp, undulate, ramble, drift, weave, seethe, enclose, enlace, roam, wheel

   Antonyms:
   undo, unwrap

6. envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, encloseverb

   enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering

   "Fog enveloped the house"

   Synonyms:
   hold in, enwrap, confine, enfold, stick in, put in, wrap up, wind, roll, enclose, shut in, envelop, insert, twine, introduce, inclose, close in

   Antonyms:
   unwrap, undo

7. wrapverb

   crash into so as to coil around

   "The teenager wrapped his car around the fire hydrant"

   Synonyms:
   roll, enwrap, envelop, twine, enfold, wind, wrap up, enclose

   Antonyms:
   unwrap, undo

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1. • Cloak
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   • Sandwich

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1. wrapverb

   Synonyms:
   fold, lap, roll together, wrap up

2. wrapverb

   Synonyms:
   envelop, cover (by winding or folding), infold, muffle

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1. wrapverb

   Synonyms:
   infold, swathe, bemuffle, envelop, muffle, swaddle

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1. List of paraphrases for "wrap":

   shawl, adjust, adjustment, adjusting, coverage

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1. Cullen Micah Bivens:

   The only thing I really remember from the whole plane ride is I just kind of went through periods of -- I just stared at the back of the seat the whole time, trying to get my mind to wrap around what I'm hearing, it's almost kind of like, this isn't really happening. And I( was) just more of in a state of shock. I would go through periods of shaking and then I would kind of start to lose it a little bit and break down and cry. And it was kind of just a circle and the plane rides just seemed like they took forever.

2. Alexander Smith:

   If you wish to preserve your secret, wrap it up in frankness.

3. Clive Staples Lewis:

   Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal. Wrap it carefully round with hobbies and little luxuries avoid all entanglements.

4. Auguste Renoir:

   The work of art must seize upon you, wrap you up in itself and carry you away. It is the means by which the artist conveys his passion. It is the current which he puts forth which sweeps you along in his passion.

5. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

   If a man knows the law, find out, though he live in a pine shanty, and resort to him. And if a man can pipe or sing, so as to wrap the imprisoned soul in an elysium; or can paint a landscape, and convey into souls and ochres all the enchantments of Spring or Autumn; or can liberate and intoxicate all people who hear him with delicious songs and verses; it is certain that the secret cannot be kept; the first witness tells it to a second, and men go by fives and tens and fifties to his doors.