Lap and Wrap

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Lap verb - To surround or cover closely.

Usage example: this recording of the symphony is sure to lap listeners in stereophonic bliss

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Wrap is a synonym for lap in overlap topic. In some cases you can use "Wrap" instead a verb "Lap".

Nearby Words: lapped, lapping

Wrap verb - To surround or cover closely.

Usage example: a sinister darkness seemed to wrap the lonely cabin

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Lap is a synonym for wrap. You can use "Lap" instead a verb "Wrap". literary substitute

Nearby Words: wrapped, wrapping, wrapper, wrapt

So almost all of the authors were planning for the story to be several chapters longer, except for the guy who got "You're the last author so find some way to wrap all this up," dropped in his lap.

Source: Cosmic Deadline

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