CREASE
/kɹiːs/ ► audio Scrabble 8 Words With Friends 9
Definition
- verb make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface.
— synonyms: wrinkle, ruckle, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch_up, crisp
- verb make wrinkled or creased.
— synonyms: furrow, wrinkle
- verb scrape gently.
— synonyms: graze, rake
- verb become wrinkled or crumpled or creased.
— synonyms: rumple, crumple, wrinkle, crinkle
- noun an angular or rounded shape made by folding.
— synonyms: fold, plication, flexure, crimp, bend
- noun a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface.
— synonyms: wrinkle, furrow, crinkle, seam, line
- noun a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade.
— synonyms: kris, creese
Examples
- “His pants had a nice sharp crease.”
- “The bullet just creased his shoulder.”
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