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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

v
1: arrange or fold as a cover or protection; "wrap the baby before taking her out"; "Wrap the present" [syn: wrap, wrap up] [ant: undo, unwrap]
2: finish a task completely; "I finally got through this homework assignment" [syn: get through, wrap up, finish off, mop up, polish off, clear up, finish up]
3: form a cylinder by rolling; "roll up a banner" [syn: roll up, wrap up] [ant: unfurl, unroll]
4: clothe, as if for protection from the elements; "cover your head!" [syn: cover, wrap up]

Merriam Webster's

transitive verb Date: circa 1568 1. summarize, sum up 2. a. to bring to a usually successful conclusion b. cinch, sew up <has the nomination wrapped up>

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

1. If you wrap up, you put warm clothes on. Markus has wrapped up warmly in a woolly hat... PHRASAL VERB: V P adv/adj/prep, also V P 2. If you wrap up something such as a job or an agreement, you complete it in a satisfactory way. NATO defense ministers wrap up their meeting in Brussels today... Seeing Sticht was keeping him from his golf game, and he hoped they could wrap it up quickly. PHRASAL VERB: V P n (not pron), V n P 3. see also wrap 1, wrapped up

Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms

Wrap, fold, bundle up.

Moby Thesaurus

apparel, array, attire, bale, band, bandage, bedeck, bedrape, belt, bend, bind, bind up, box, brace, bundle, bundle up, button up, cap, carry to completion, case, chain, cinch, clean up, climax, close out, close up, clothe, complete, conclude, crate, crown, culminate, deck, determine, dight, do up, drape, dress, dud, embox, embrace, encapsulate, encase, enclothe, end, endue, enfold, enrobe, enshroud, enswathe, envelop, enwrap, finalize, finish, finish off, finish up, garb, garment, get done, get it over, get through, get through with, gird, girdle, girt, girth, habilitate, halt, hap, invest, lace, lap, lash, leash, mop up, muffle, muffle up, pack, package, parcel, perfect, rag out, raiment, robe, roll, roll up, rope, round out, sheathe, shroud, smother, splice, strap, surround, swaddle, swathe, terminate, tie, tie up, tire, top off, top out, truss, truss up, ultimate, wind up, wire, wrap, wrap about