to wrap sth with

  • 1wrap sth up — UK US wrap sth up Phrasal Verb with wrap({{}}/ræp/ verb [T] ( pp ) ► to put paper, cloth, or other material around something: »This Christmas, record numbers of shoppers are choosing to wrap up gift cards instead of Game Boys. ► INFORMAL to… …

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  • 2ˈwrap sth aˌround sth — phrasal verb to put something around something else He grabbed a towel to wrap round his waist.[/ex] We see couples with their arms wrapped round each other.[/ex] …

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  • 3ˈwrap sth round sth — phrasal verb to put something around something else He grabbed a towel to wrap round his waist.[/ex] We see couples with their arms wrapped round each other.[/ex] …

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  • 4wrap — wrap1 S3 [ræp] v past tense and past participle wrapped present participle wrapping [T] 1.) also wrap up to put paper or cloth over something to cover it wrap sth in sth ▪ The present was beautifully wrapped in gold paper. wrap sth ar …

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  • 5wrap — 1 verb (T) 1 to wind or fold cloth, paper etc around something: a present wrapped in shiny paper | wrap sth around sth/sb: Ella wrapped a thick coat around her shoulders. | wrap sth/sb in sth: Wrap the cake in tin foil. 2 if you wrap your arms,… …

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  • 6gift-wrap — verb wrap (a gift) attractively • Derivationally related forms: ↑gift wrapping • Hypernyms: ↑wrap, ↑wrap up • Verb Frames: Somebody s something * * * gift wrapper, n …

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  • 7parcel sth up — UK US parcel sth up Phrasal Verb with parcel({{}}/ˈpɑːsəl/ verb (UK ll , US l ) ► UK to wrap something and make it into a parcel: » I made copies and then parcelled them up to be sent out …

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  • 8package — ▪ I. package pack‧age 1 [ˈpækɪdʒ] noun [countable] 1. TRANSPORT an amount of something or a number of things, packed together and wrapped up ready to be sent somewhere ; = PARCEL: • The company delivers 300,000 packages overnight …

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  • 9parcel — noun (esp. BrE) 1 something wrapped in paper, etc. ⇨ See also ↑package ADJECTIVE ▪ large ▪ little, small ▪ We left little parcels outside each person s door. ▪ brown paper …

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  • 10tight — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} adj., adv. 1 not loose VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem ▪ become, get, go ▪ …

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