Loose and Wrapping

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

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Wrapping is an antonym for loose.

Nearby Words: loosen, looseness, loosed, loosely

Wrapping noun - The covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped.

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

Nearby Words: wrap, wrapped, wrapper

After wrapping up loose ends, he flies back home and seemingly kills himself to spurn his remaining enemies from attacking his allies in revenge.

Source: Video Game / Batman: Arkham Knight
It ultimately never gets used, as by the time the final wrapping up cutscene of the saga rolls around, your character unceremoniously knocks Ryoku out just as he's finally about to cut loose.

Source: Kamehame Hadoken
His video will reveals that he was actually a duplicate Fry, and wanted to die doing something useful (neatly wrapping up all the movie's loose ends) instead of causing Leela the pain of dying unexpectedly.

Source: Taking You with Me

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