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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Vocabulary lists containing wrapped
Example Sentences
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Late-night comedy has a long history of offering Americans valuable political critique wrapped in ironic and entertaining wit.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
Sanchez's former right-hand man, former transport minister Jose Luis Abalos, is awaiting a verdict in his own corruption trail which wrapped up earlier this month.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
To paraphrase Winston Churchill, investing in a business-development company can be like buying loans, wrapped in a fund, inside a stock.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
The “Wonderful Tonight” guitarist and singer was expected to return to the Movistar Arena stage for an encore but wrapped the set because of the incident.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
She wrapped Rowdy’s monkey bites with all kinds of bright-colored rags and tied them in bow knots.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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