crumple
v.
crush out of shape, wrinkle; become wrinkled, be crushed; collapse, cave in
crumple
Verb
1. fall apart; "the building crimbled after the explosion"; "Negociations broke down"
(synonym) crumble, tumble, break down, collapse
(hypernym) change integrity
2. fold or collapse; "His knees buckled"
(synonym) buckle
(hypernym) collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder
3. to gather something into small wrinkles or folds; "She puckered her lips"
(synonym) pucker, rumple, cockle, knit
(hypernym) wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp
(verb-group) draw
4. become wrinkled or crumpled or creased; "This fabric won't wrinkle"
(synonym) rumple, wrinkle, crease, crinkle
(hypernym) fold, fold up
Crumple
(v. t.)
To draw or press into wrinkles or folds; to crush together; to rumple; as, to crumple paper.
(v. i.)
To contract irregularly; to show wrinkles after being crushed together; as, leaves crumple.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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crumple
v. a.
جھول ڈالنا, شکن يا جھري ڈالنا, جستہ, چرس يا سلوٹ ڈالنا
crumple
n. v.
جھول ہونا, سکڑنا, جھري پڑنا, کھنچنا, شکن، چين، چرس يا سلوٹ پڑنا
crumple
Synonyms and related words:
bend, break, bristle, buckle, cave, cocker, cockle, collapse, contort, corrugate, corrugation, crankle, crease, crimp, crimple, crinkle, crook, crush, distort, fold, fold up, furrow, gnarl, go, knit, knot, mangle, pucker, purse, ridge, rimple, ripple, rivel, ruck, ruckle, ruffle, rumple, screw, scrunch, set on edge, shirr, spring, turn, turn awry, twist, wad, warp, wimple, wrench, wrest, wring, wrinkle, writhe, yield,
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.