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unwrapped

uhn rapt

  • v  remove the outer cover or wrapping of
  • v  make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
  • a  not yet wrapped or having the wrapping removed
    she faced a mountainous pile of presents still unwrapped
    the floor around the tree was littered with gifts already unwrapped

  • In recent weeks, the Republicans unwrapped another moldy chestnut, advertisements proclaiming that Democrats will raise taxes.
  • There, an estimated 30 protesters unwrapped rainbow banners and chanted for less than half a minute before Moscow riot police rounded up and arrested everyone involved.
  • Says he: "You cannot deliver a gift package unwrapped.
News & Articles

  • Oracle, IBM to unwrap new Unix server processors at conference
    Demand for mainframe and high-performance Unix servers is falling, but a new wave of SPARC and IBM Power chips for the servers will be unwrapped at the Hot Chips conference in late August. IBM, Oracle and Fujitsu—the main suppliers of Unix server chips—will talk about their next-generation RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computer) chips at the conference, which will be held Stanford University ...
    June 19, 2013 - PC World
Quotes

  • Norbert Haug in Times LIVE
    I can understand that there is a huge interest in who will be driving alongside Nico Rosberg,said Mercedes motorsport chief Norbert Haug. "However we need time and I cannot promise today that the present will be unwrapped before...
  • Helena Bonham Carter in Sky News
    Helena Bonham Carter said: "Oxfam Unwrapped is a novel idea where you can buy friends and relatives presents that really make a difference to other people's lives. Why buy someone something they don't want or need - like a flapping, singing fish?...
  • Greg Biffle in Backstretch Motorsports
    I just wrapped it up as a Christmas present - in a Victoria's Secret box,Biffle said of Lunders' engagement ring. "So she unwrapped it all not really paying attention, and when she got it all apart, it hit her what it was."

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