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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The cotton scarf wrapped around his head is his main shield against the heat.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026
The Supreme Court just wrapped the term with a blitz of extremely consequential decisions, and the smoke hasn’t cleared yet.
From Slate • Jul. 4, 2026
“Each change arrives wrapped in a reasonable rationale: fiscal discipline, local control, parental choice. But arrange them in the order a child actually grows, and the rationales stop mattering.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026
When he contracted Covid-19 in 2020, his condition was wrapped in disinformation.
From Salon • Jul. 2, 2026
“Kept this back for you,” he added, passing me a paper towel– wrapped slice.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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