wrapped
Britishverb
adjective
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informal a variant spelling of rapt 2
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informal
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completely absorbed or engrossed in
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implicated or involved in
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Von Foerster and his co-authors’ article gained attention because it was an ordinary scientific article wrapped in an extraordinary title and conclusion.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
Switzerland’s cultural identity is wrapped up in its historic role as a place that provides discretion and a haven for the wealth of the global elite.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
On 30 September, OpenAI staff discovered a "surreptitious audio recording device" behind a television - which had been wrapped in toilet paper.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
The species was named Vasuki indicus in honor of Vasuki, the mythical serpent associated with the Hindu deity Shiva, who is traditionally depicted with the snake wrapped around his neck.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
“I brought this for you,” I say, pulling the frame I’d wrapped in tissue from my bag and handing it to him.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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