Wrap: Definition and part of speech

Wrap

  1. v. t. To snatch up; transport; — chiefly used in the p. p. wrapt.
  2. v. t. To wind or fold together; to arrange in folds.
  3. v. t. To cover by winding or folding; to envelop completely; to involve; to infold; — often with up.
  4. v. t. To conceal by enveloping or infolding; to hide; hence, to involve, as an effect or consequence; to be followed by.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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