lapped

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English

Definitions

verb

To enfold; to hold as in one's lap; to cherish.
To rest or recline in a lap, or as in a lap.

verb

To fold; to bend and lay over or on something.“to lap a piece of cloth”
To wrap around, enwrap, wrap up“to lap a bandage around a finger”
To envelop, enfold“lapped in luxury”
To wind around

verb

To take (liquid) into the mouth with the tongue; to lick up with a quick motion of the tongue.“Don't lap your soup like that, you look like a dog.”
(of water) To wash against a surface with a splashing sound; to swash.

adjective

Being one or more complete laps behind the leader in a race.“He had to pass the lapped cars on the racetrack.”

Related words

Synonyms

sami lapplander splices purple adrift intertrack runner-runner backward dormie behind in the count wire-to-wire hung up postround down placegetting ahead in the count

Associated

lapping cosine senna lap piquet prost laps restart massa caution mph transform

Rhymes

rapt snapped adapt trapped wrapped strapped chapped kidnapped handicapped mapped

References