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Noun
S:
(n)
fold (fold%1:25:00::)
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crease (crease%1:25:02::)
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plication (plication%1:25:00::)
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flexure (flexure%1:25:00::)
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crimp (crimp%1:25:00::)
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bend (bend%1:25:01::)
(an angular or rounded shape made by folding)
"a fold in the napkin"; "a crease in his trousers"; "a plication on her blouse"; "a flexure of the colon"; "a bend of his elbow"
S:
(n)
wrinkle (wrinkle%1:25:00::)
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furrow (furrow%1:25:00::)
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crease (crease%1:25:01::)
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crinkle (crinkle%1:25:00::)
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seam (seam%1:25:01::)
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line (line%1:25:01::)
(a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface)
"his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"
S:
(n)
kris (kris%1:06:00::)
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creese (creese%1:06:00::)
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crease (crease%1:06:00::)
(a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade)
Verb
S:
(v)
wrinkle (wrinkle%2:35:00::)
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ruckle (ruckle%2:35:00::)
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crease (crease%2:35:00::)
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crinkle (crinkle%2:35:00::)
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scrunch (scrunch%2:35:00::)
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scrunch up (scrunch_up%2:35:00::)
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crisp (crisp%2:35:00::)
(make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic)
"The dress got wrinkled"; "crease the paper like this to make a crane"
S:
(v)
furrow (furrow%2:35:01::)
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wrinkle (wrinkle%2:35:02::)
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crease (crease%2:35:01::)
(make wrinkled or creased)
"furrow one's brow"
S:
(v)
graze (graze%2:35:00::)
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crease (crease%2:35:02::)
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rake (rake%2:35:02::)
(scrape gently)
"graze the skin"
S:
(v)
rumple (rumple%2:30:10::)
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crumple (crumple%2:30:10::)
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wrinkle (wrinkle%2:30:10::)
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crease (crease%2:30:10::)
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crinkle (crinkle%2:30:10::)
(become wrinkled or crumpled or creased)
"This fabric won't wrinkle"