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
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
Prosecutors say the device, wrapped in toilet paper, was found inserted in a USB port on the back of a TV in an executive conference room.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Venice, Telluride and Toronto have wrapped, and the New York Film Festival is winding down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
After the jaws of the trap had been wrapped, Grandpa unwound the wire from the spring and released it.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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