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All crimple synonyms

crimΒ·ple
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verb crimple

  • pucker β€” a wrinkle; an irregular fold.
  • crush β€” To crush something means to press it very hard so that its shape is destroyed or so that it breaks into pieces.
  • buckle β€” A buckle is a piece of metal or plastic attached to one end of a belt or strap, which is used to fasten it.
  • break down β€” If a machine or a vehicle breaks down, it stops working.
  • wrinkle β€” an ingenious trick or device; a clever innovation: a new advertising wrinkle.
  • wave β€” a member of the Waves.
  • ruck β€” a fold or wrinkle; crease.
  • set β€” to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
  • crinkle β€” If something crinkles or if you crinkle it, it becomes slightly creased or folded.
  • swirl β€” to move around or along with a whirling motion; whirl; eddy.
  • coil β€” A coil of rope or wire is a length of it that has been wound into a series of loops.
  • crease β€” Creases are lines that are made in cloth or paper when it is crushed or folded.
  • crumple β€” If you crumple something such as paper or cloth, or if it crumples, it is squashed and becomes full of untidy creases and folds.
  • frizz β€” the state of being frizzed.
  • swish β€” to move with or make a sibilant sound, as a slender rod cutting sharply through the air or as small waves washing on the shore.
  • whisper β€” to speak with soft, hushed sounds, using the breath, lips, etc., but with no vibration of the vocal cords.
  • rumple β€” to crumple or crush into wrinkles: to rumple a sheet of paper.
  • hiss β€” to make or emit a sharp sound like that of the letter s prolonged, as a snake does, or as steam does when forced under pressure through a small opening.
  • cockle β€” Cockles are small edible shellfish.
  • twist β€” to combine, as two or more strands or threads, by winding together; intertwine.
  • fold β€” to confine (sheep or other domestic animals) in a fold.
  • crackle β€” If something crackles, it makes a rapid series of short, harsh noises.
  • seam β€” the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
  • crimp β€” If you crimp something such as a piece of fabric or pastry, you make small folds in it.
  • curl β€” If you have curls, your hair is in the form of tight curves and spirals.
  • wind β€” the act of winding.
  • rustle β€” to make a succession of slight, soft sounds, as of parts rubbing gently one on another, as leaves, silks, or papers.
  • wreathe β€” to encircle or adorn with or as with a wreath.
  • scallop β€” any of the bivalve mollusks of the genus Argopecten (Pecten) and related genera that swim by rapidly clapping the fluted shell valves together.
  • wad β€” a soft, earthy, black to dark-brown mass of manganese oxide minerals.
  • collapse β€” If a building or other structure collapses, it falls down very suddenly.
  • fall β€” to come or drop down suddenly to a lower position, especially to leave a standing or erect position suddenly, whether voluntarily or not: to fall on one's knees.
  • shrivel β€” shrink, dry up
  • screw β€” a metal fastener having a tapered shank with a helical thread, and topped with a slotted head, driven into wood or the like by rotating, especially by means of a screwdriver.
  • scrunch β€” to crunch, crush, or crumple.
  • crisp β€” Food that is crisp is pleasantly hard, or has a pleasantly hard surface.
  • pleat β€” a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
  • undulate β€” to move with a sinuous or wavelike motion; display a smooth rising-and-falling or side-to-side alternation of movement: The flag undulates in the breeze.
  • flow β€” to move along in a stream: The river flowed slowly to the sea.
  • rimple β€” a wrinkle.
  • go to pieces β€” a separate or limited portion or quantity of something: a piece of land; a piece of chocolate.
  • cave in β€” If something such as a roof or a ceiling caves in, it collapses inwards.
  • give way β€” manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
  • ruffle β€” to beat (a drum) in this manner.
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