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crease

/kris/

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noun
a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface
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crinkle furrow line seam wrinkle

type of:
impression depression imprint

part of:
skin cutis tegument
noun
an angular or rounded shape made by folding
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"a crease in his trousers"

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bend crimp flexure fold plication

type of:
angularity angular shape
verb
become wrinkled or crumpled or creased
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crinkle crumple rumple wrinkle

type of:
fold up fold
verb
make wrinkled or creased
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furrow wrinkle

type of:
turn up fold fold up
verb
scrape gently
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graze rake

type of:
brush
noun
a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade
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creese kris

type of:
dagger sticker
verb
make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
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"crease the paper like this to make a crane"

Similar:

crinkle crisp ruckle scrunch scrunch up wrinkle

type of:
fold fold up turn up

Usage of crease

"archaism"
"archaicism"