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wrap up

wra·pup

US/ˈɹæpʌp/ uncommon

verb

1.

arrange or fold as a cover or protection

  • “wrap the baby before taking her out”
  • “Wrap the present”
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2.

finish a task completely

  • “I finally got through this homework assignment”
3.

form a cylinder by rolling

  • “roll up a banner”
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4.

clothe, as if for protection from the elements

  • “cover your head!”
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Origin

Deverbal from wrap up.

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