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crumple

verb

/ˈkrʌmpəl/

Meaning

to crush something into folds or wrinkles

He crumpled the paper and threw it in the bin.

crumple up

wrinkle, fold, crease, collapse, squash

smooth, flatten, straighten

crumple paper, crumple clothes, crumple into, crumple up

To make someone annoyed or angry; to cause discomfort or inflammation.

to steal money or property from a person or place; to commit robbery

to forcibly put an end to something; to restrain or hold back an action, feeling, or development

to imitate the appearance, character, or behavior of something; to pretend or reproduce conditions a...

to move forward or make progress

to improve the quality or value of something