WRAPPING UP Synonyms: 59 Similar and Opposite Words

wrapping up

verb

Definition of wrapping up next

present participle of wrap up

as in ending

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 summarizing

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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Recent Examples of wrapping up The 2023 Skyline High grad stood as the consensus top tight end in this year’s draft class after wrapping up his junior season at Oregon. —

Idaho Statesman, 24 Apr. 2026 Gaga is currently on tour, wrapping up the final shows of the Mayhem Ball tour. —

Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 10 Apr. 2026 The Savannah contingent seems to be wrapping up their story line down there, too. —

Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2026 After wrapping up in Arizona, the Braves head to Anaheim for a three-game set. —

Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 3 Apr. 2026 March Madness Final Four is here The 2026 NCAA Tournament is wrapping up! —

Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2026 Last, but certainly not least, the PCMag security team has been at the 2026 RSAC Conference this week, which is just wrapping up. —

Alan Henry, PC Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026 Luka Doncic finished with 43 points on 15-for-30 shooting as four Lakers scored in double figures, wrapping up a 5-1 trip with their 13th win in the past 15 games. —

Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 26 Mar. 2026 The rupture occurred as the agency was wrapping up major infrastructure upgrades at the facility, injuring one worker and prompting a Yuba River conservation group to report that hundreds, and possibly thousands, of young Chinook salmon were stranded and died in the rocks along the shore. —

Chaewon Chung march 13, Sacbee.com, 14 Mar. 2026

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The Dayton Peace Accords spring to mind, named for the city that hosted talks ending the three years of bloodletting and civil war in Bosnia in the early 1990.

— Nic Robertson, CNN Money, 21 Apr. 2026
After vacating the conviction, the judge took the additional step of dismissing the murder charge against Martinez, ending the criminal case against him entirely.

— Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2026