Meaning & Definition of Unwrap in English

1. Remove the outer cover or wrapping of

• "Let's unwrap the gifts!"

• "Undo the parcel"

2. Make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret

• "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van gogh had sold"

• "The actress won't reveal how old she is"

• "Bring out the truth"

• "He broke the news to her"

• "Unwrap the evidence in the murder case"