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crumpling

verb

Meaning

  1. To rumple; to press into wrinkles by crushing together.
  2. To cause to collapse.
  3. To become wrinkled.
  4. To collapse.
  5. The act by which something crumples.
  6. A crumpled shape or structure.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

pucker(English)rumple(English)crease(English)wrinkle(English)crinkle(English)buckle(English)tumble(English)crumble(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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