What is the meaning of unwrap?

verb

  • Remove the outer cover or wrapping of.
    • usage: "Let's unwrap the gifts"; "undo the parcel"
  • Make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret.
    • usage: "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case"
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APAWordNet. (2010). unwrap. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/unwrap/definitions/1318443
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "unwrap" http://smartdefine.org/unwrap/definitions/1318443 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, unwrap, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/unwrap/definitions/1318443>.
MLAWordNet. "unwrap" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/unwrap/definitions/1318443>
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