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dress vs wrap up

wrap up vs dress

dress is a noun but wrap up is not a noun.

dress is an adjective but wrap up is not an adjective.

dress and wrap up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dress Yes Yes Yes No
wrap up No No Yes No
As verbs, wrap up is a hyponym of dress; that is, wrap up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dress:
  • dress: provide with clothes or put clothes on
  • wrap up: clothe, as if for protection from the elements
dress (noun) wrap up (noun)
a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
clothing in general
dress (adjective) wrap up (adjective)
(of an occasion) requiring formal clothes
suitable for formal occasions
dress (verb) wrap up (verb)
put on clothes clothe, as if for protection from the elements
provide with clothes or put clothes on form a cylinder by rolling
apply a bandage or medication to finish a task completely
arrange attractively arrange or fold as a cover or protection
dress or groom with elaborate care
give a neat appearance to
dress in a certain manner
kill and prepare for market or consumption
convert into leather
put a dressing on
put a finish on
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
provide with decoration
cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width
decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
arrange in ranks
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