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to wrap up
[phrase form: wrap]
01
to cover something by putting paper or a similar material around it
Transitive: to wrap up sth
Example
The gift needs wrapping up in colorful paper for the birthday party.
Ensure the artwork is wrapped up in protective covering before transport.
02
to complete a meeting, task, agreement, etc.
Transitive: to wrap up a meeting or task
Example
The committee decided to wrap up the discussion and make a decision.
The teacher will wrap up the class with a brief review of the lesson.
03
to put on garments for warmth or defense against the weather
Intransitive
Transitive: to wrap up sb
Example
Wrap the kids up warmly before they go outside to play.
Before going out in the snow, remember to wrap yourself up in a scarf and gloves.
04
to make something into a tube shape by rolling it
Transitive: to wrap up something flat
Example
Wrap up the newspaper before recycling.
Wrap up the dough and let it rise.
