wrapped
Britishverb
adjective
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informal a variant spelling of rapt 2
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informal
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completely absorbed or engrossed in
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implicated or involved in
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Example Sentences
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Other stocks that got wrapped up in the software slump were Trade Desk, down 41% in the first quarter, and Workday, down 40%.
From Barron's
Sadie, ever loyal to my mom, had slipped it into my bag, neatly wrapped in foil, saying it was for the three of us.
From Literature
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“I brought this for you,” I say, pulling the frame I’d wrapped in tissue from my bag and handing it to him.
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She wrapped her daughter in an embrace, and whatever unsettling thought she’d had seemed to be chased off.
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They raised funds by showing investors a $10,000 research reactor constructed from fiberglass sewer pipe wrapped in speaker wire.
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