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wide                                                                                           wrap


                        wide adj. covering or having much space                wrap v. to enclose in something by
                           from side to side; broad; not narrow. Our             winding or folding. Wrap the baby in
                           new car has wide seats.                               warm blankets.
                          broad large across; wide. The broad road              bundle up to wrap up. He needed to bundle
                           had four lanes in each direction.                     up in a heavy coat.
                          extensive far-reaching; large. There were             envelop to wrap, cover, or hide. The
                           extensive changes in the plans for the new            caterpillar will envelop itself in a cocoon.
                           building.
                          antonym: narrow

                        without prep. not having; with no. I left
                           without my umbrella.
                          less without; with something taken away.
                           The group was less two people.
                          minus less; decreased by. Five minus two
                           leaves three.

                        work n. job; occupation; the thing one
                           does to earn a living. Her work is
                           modeling clothes.
                          business work; occupation. Their cleaning
                           business can be found in the shopping mall.
                          job piece of work. The plumber did a good
                           job of fixing the shower.
                          occupation job; work. Her occupation was
                           bank manager.

                        work v. to have a job for pay in order to
                           make a living. He likes to work in a big
                           office.
                          labor to work hard; toil. The gardener will
                           have to labor many hours in the spring.
                          toil to work hard. The farmer needs to toil
                           in the field for many long hours.

                        worry n. a cause of anxiety or trouble.
                           Money is a constant worry to him.
                          anxiety fears about what might happen;
                           worries. She felt great anxiety over her test.
                          nervousness anxiety; jumpiness. His
                           nervousness was caused by his fear of
                           heights.





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