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shroud vs wrap up

wrap up vs shroud

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

shroud and wrap up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shroud Yes No Yes No
wrap up No No Yes No
As verbs, wrap up is a hypernym of shroud; that is, wrap up is a word with a broader meaning than shroud:
  • shroud: wrap in a shroud
  • wrap up: arrange or fold as a cover or protection
Other hypernyms of shroud include wrap.
shroud (noun) wrap up (noun)
burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute
shroud (verb) wrap up (verb)
wrap in a shroud clothe, as if for protection from the elements
cover as if with a shroud form a cylinder by rolling
form a cover like a shroud finish a task completely
arrange or fold as a cover or protection
Difference between shroud and wrap up

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