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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Qualcomm used its investor day event in New York this week to unwrap a new family of components for data centers.
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Rob Pegoraro,
PC Magazine,
26 June 2026
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Mariah said her husband managed to catch their newborn son, then began to unwrap the umbilical cord around his son's neck.
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PEOPLE,
26 June 2026
To understand how, there are a couple of foundational technologies to quickly unwrap.
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21 June 2026
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Rob Pegoraro,
PC Magazine,
26 June 2026
The Vesuvius Challenge was launched by Brent Seales, a computer science professor at the University of Kentucky, and entrepreneurs Nat Friedman and Daniel Gross in 2023 to encourage researchers from around the world to try to decipher the scrolls by virtually unwrapping and decoding them.
—
Lianne Kolirin,
CNN Money,
26 June 2026
Mariah said her husband managed to catch their newborn son, then began to unwrap the umbilical cord around his son's neck.
—
Abigail Adams,
PEOPLE,
26 June 2026
To understand how, there are a couple of foundational technologies to quickly unwrap.
—
New Atlas,
21 June 2026
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“Unwrap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unwrap. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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unwrap
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un·wrap
ˌən-ˈrap 
ˈən-
: to remove the wrapping from
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