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Crease (Verb)

Meaning 1

Make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic; "The dress got wrinkled"; "crease the paper like this to make a crane".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Usages

  • Archaism
  • Archaicism

Synonyms

  • Wrinkle
  • Crinkle
  • Crisp
  • Scrunch
  • Scrunch Up
  • Ruckle

Hypernyms

  • Fold Up
  • Fold

Hyponyms

  • Rumple
  • Knit
  • Ruck
  • Crumple
  • Pucker

Related Words

  • Crease (noun)

Meaning 2

Become wrinkled or crumpled or creased; "This fabric won't wrinkle".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Wrinkle
  • Rumple
  • Crinkle
  • Crumple

Hypernyms

  • Fold Up
  • Fold

Related Words

  • Crease (noun)

Meaning 3

Scrape gently; "graze the skin".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

  • Graze
  • Rake

Hypernyms

  • Brush

Hyponyms

  • Shave

Meaning 4

Make wrinkled or creased; "furrow one's brow".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

  • Wrinkle
  • Furrow

Hypernyms

  • Fold Up
  • Fold

Related Words

  • Crease (noun)
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