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unwrap


un·wrap

verb \-ˈrap\

Definition of UNWRAP

transitive verb
: to remove the wrapping from : disclose <unwrap a package> <unwrap evidence in a criminal case>

Examples of UNWRAP

  1. Unwrap the bandages so I can see the wound.

First Known Use of UNWRAP

14th century

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