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wrapped in the flag

wrapped in the flag is the simple past and past participle of wrap in the flag.

Meaning of wrap in the flag

Verb

wrap in the flag (third-person singular simple present wraps in the flag, present participle wrapping in the flag, simple past and past participle wrapped in the flag)

  1. (US, idiomatic, transitive) To claim as deserving support for patriotic reasons.
    • Both parties wrap themselves in the flag every election.

Questions about wrapped in the flag

What is wrapped in the flag the simple past and past participle of?
Wrapped in the flag is the simple past and past participle of wrap in the flag.

Words near wrapped in the flag in the dictionary

  1. wrappe
  2. wrapped
  3. wrapped around one's little finger
  4. wrapped in a bow
  5. wrapped in cotton wool
  6. wrapped in the flag
  7. wrapped one's arms around
  8. wrapped one's brain around
  9. wrapped one's head around
  10. wrapped one's mind around
  11. wrapped up

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