unwrapped; unwrapping; unwraps
: to remove the wrapping from : disclose
unwrap a package
unwrap evidence in a criminal case
Examples of unwrap in a Sentence
Unwrap the bandages so I can see the wound.
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Latoya Gayle, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
Taylor Swift and Rosé are unwrapping some major milestones just in time for the holidays.
—Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 23 Dec. 2024
Enjoy three special moments caught on camera when stepparents unwrapped the present of a lifetime, making their love official!
—Sarah Scanlan, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
And for Instagram stories of people unwrapping presents with nary a care for their delicate camellia bows or designer ribbons.
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 15 Dec. 2024
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“Unwrap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unwrap. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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unwrap
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un·wrap
ˌən-ˈrap 
ˈən-
: to remove the wrapping from
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