pucker
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(verb) to gather something into small wrinkles or folds; "She puckered her lips," "This material drew after having been washed in hot water" |
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Synonyms: cockle, crumple, draw, knit, rumple |
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Related Words: crease, crinkle, crisp, ruckle, scrunch, scrunch up, wrinkle |
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| 2. |
(verb) become puckered |
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Synonyms: ruck, ruck up |
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Related Words: crease, crinkle, crisp, ruckle, scrunch, scrunch up, wrinkle |
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(noun) an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface |
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Related Words: bend, crease, crimp, flexure, fold, plication |
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(verb) draw fabric together and sew it tightly |
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Synonyms: gather, tuck |
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Related Words: run up, sew, sew together, stitch |
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