What is the meaning of wrap?

Cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person.
- synonyms: wrapper
A sandwich in which the filling is rolled up in a soft tortilla.
The covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped.
- synonyms: wrapping, wrapper

Arrange or fold as a cover or protection.
- usage: "wrap the baby before taking her out"; "Wrap the present"
- synonyms: wrap up
Arrange or or coil around.
- usage: "roll your hair around your finger"; "Twine the thread around the spool"; "She wrapped her arms around the child"
- synonyms: wind, roll, twine
Enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering.
- usage: "Fog enveloped the house"
- synonyms: envelop, enfold, enwrap, enclose
Crash into so as to coil around.
- usage: "The teenager wrapped his car around the fire hydrant"

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