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Definition of Wrap
Wrap

To snatch up; transport; -- chiefly used in the p. p. wrapt.

To wind or fold together; to arrange in folds.

To cover by winding or folding; to envelop completely; to involve; to infold; -- often with up.

To conceal by enveloping or infolding; to hide; hence, to involve, as an effect or consequence; to be followed by.

A wrapper; -- often used in the plural for blankets, furs, shawls, etc., used in riding or traveling.

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Wrap Quotations

The State of the Union may look rosy from the White House balcony or the suites of George Bush's wealthiest donors. But hardworking Americans will see through this president's efforts to wrap his radical agenda with a compassionate ribbon.
Howard Dean

Take, if you must, this little bag of dreams, Unloose the cord, and they will wrap you round.
William Butler Yeats

As Erykah Badu, it has nothing to do with me, the way I look, my hair wrap, my style, it's about you and what you feel for my music. If I can make you feel like the way that people who influenced me made me feel, that's completion.
Erykah Badu

For my wrap present, Colin Farrell gave me a first edition book. I got so involved with this character and I was so sad when the movie was over that when I got home and I tried to read the book I got really emotional and I started crying.
Salma Hayek

My father never felt the need to wrap himself in anybody's mantle. He never felt the need to pretend to be anybody else. This is their administration. This is their war. If they can't stand on their own two feet, well, they're no Ronald Reagans, that's for sure.
Ron Reagan

Wrap Translations

wrap in French is langer, envelopper
wrap in Spanish is envoltura, empaquetar, envolver

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