Loose and Wrap

Loose

Loose verb - To cause (a projectile) to be driven forward with force.

Wrap is an antonym for loose.

Nearby Words: loosen, looseness, loosed, loosely

Wrap

Wrap verb - To encircle or bind with or as if with a belt.

Loose is an antonym for wrap in surround with a covering topic.

Nearby Words: wrapped, wrapping, wrapper, wrapt

Common collocations

mind loose mind wrap mind
hand loose hand wrap hand
bomb loose bomb wrap bomb
times loose times wrap times

Both words in one sentence

  • Sarashi Cinder, the villain of RWBY uses this under a loose vest in Volume 3, though the waist wrap stops below the navel.
    Source: Sarashi
  • Toilet Paper Trail SpongeBob and Patrick, who are in their Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy costumes, think the fish is injured and his bandages have come loose, so they wrap him in bandages.
  • Series / The Fast Show Ted and Ralph got their own one-off drama to wrap up loose ends (which also featured Rowley Birkin as a barrister).
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