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crumple

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Synonyms: crumble, rumple, crumply, crimple, frumple, scrumple

Antonyms: crumble, rumple, crumply, crimple, frumple, scrumple

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Noun

  1. A [[crease]], wrinkle, or [[irregular]] [[fold]].

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[rumple]]; to press into [[wrinkle]]s by [[crush]]ing together.
  2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To cause to [[collapse]].
  3. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To become wrinkled.
  4. {{senseid|en|collapse, figuratively}} {{lb|en|intransitive|figurative}} To [[collapse]]; to [[surrender]].

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