Meaning & use
Unwrap
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To remove the wrapping or covering from something.
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The children rushed to unwrap their presents on Christmas morning.
She carefully unwrapped the antique vase from its packaging.
A note on using this word
Figuratively, "unwrap" can also mean to reveal or explain something complex, as in "let's unwrap this idea."
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