crease
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(verb) scrape gently |
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Synonyms: graze, rake |
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Related Words: brush, shave |
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(noun) an angular shape made by folding |
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Synonyms: bend, crimp, flexure, fold, plication |
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Related Words: angular shape, angularity, kink, plait, pleat, pucker, twirl, twist |
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(verb) make wrinkled or creased; "furrow one's brow" |
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Synonyms: furrow, wrinkle |
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Related Words: fold, fold up, turn up |
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(verb) make wrinkles or creases into a smooth surface; "The dress got wrinkled" |
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Synonyms: crinkle, crisp, ruckle, scrunch, scrunch up, wrinkle |
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Related Words: cockle, crumple, draw, fold, fold up, knit, pucker, ruck, ruck up, rumple, turn up |
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(noun) a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "His face has many wrinkles" |
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Synonyms: crinkle, furrow, line, seam, wrinkle |
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Related Words: crow's feet, crow's foot, depression, heart line, impression, imprint, laugh line, life line, lifeline, line of Saturn, line of destiny, line of fate, line of heart, line of life, love line, mensal line |
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(verb) become wrinkled or crumpled or creased; "This fabric won't wrinkle" |
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Synonyms: crinkle, crumple, rumple, wrinkle |
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Related Words: fold, fold up |
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