unwrap
English
Etymology
From Middle English unwrappen, equivalent to un- + wrap.
Pronunciation
Verb
unwrap (third-person singular simple present unwraps, present participle unwrapping, simple past and past participle unwrapped)
- (transitive) To open or undo, as what is wrapped or folded.
- (intransitive) To become unwrapped.
- (transitive, computing) To remove word wrap from.
- 1996, Levi Reiss, The Eudora User's Guide (page 246)
- Use the SHIFT key to unwrap text.
- 1996, Levi Reiss, The Eudora User's Guide (page 246)
Translations
undo what is wrapped
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