WRAP UP Synonyms: 147 Similar and Opposite Words

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as in to end

to bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point a grand parade will wrap up the weeklong celebration

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as in to summarize

to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report) a reporter wrapped up the mayor's speech in a few sentences

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noun

ˈrap-ˌəp

as in summary

a short statement of the main points a postelection wrap-up of the campaign's high points and many low points

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as in ending

the last part of a process or action the opening of the museum's modern art wing marks the wrap-up of its decade-long expansion plan

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Advertisement Another vice presidential possibility on Harris’ shortlist — Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona — could probably have also wrapped up his battleground state for the Democratic ticket. —

George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2024 Readers looking to book a trip before summer wraps up can take advantage of a limited time deal as well through Breeze Airways. —

Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 7 Aug. 2024

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The Legislature is set to reconvene for a wrap-up session on Thursday, though floor action won’t begin until Friday. —

Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2024 Last year’s announcement of the Garden residency wrap-up came just weeks after reports that Joel was putting his 26-acre waterfront property on Long Island up for sale for $49 million. —

George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for wrap up

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