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US /ɪnˈræp/ UK /ɪnˈræp/
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Meanings

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Synonyms
1 verb · to wrap around, cover, or... envelopenfoldsurroundwrap
2 verb · to absorb or engross... engrossabsorbcaptivate
Word family
Derived forms enwrapment
Related forms wrapunwrapenvelop

Etymology

From Middle English enwrappen, formed from en- ('in, within') + wrap. It is related in sense, though not identical in formation, to envelop; the figurative sense treats complete mental absorption as being wrapped around.

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