crumple
31crumple — verb 1) she crumpled the note in her fist Syn: crush, scrunch up, screw up, squash, squeeze 2) his pants were dirty and crumpled Syn: crease, wrinkle, crinkle, rumple 3) her resistance crump …
32crumple — v 1. rumple, wrinkle, crinkle, pucker, crimple, rimple; ruffle, corrugate. 2. collapse, fall, topple, tumble, break up, shatter; give way, break down, go or fall to pieces, Inf. go to smash; shrink, shrivel, crush, squash …
33crumple — crum·ple …
34crumple — verb 1) she crumpled the note in her fist Syn: crush, scrunch up, screw up, squash, squeeze 2) his trousers were dirty and crumpled Syn: crease, wrinkle, crinkle, rumple 3) …
35crumple — crum•ple [[t]ˈkrʌm pəl[/t]] v. pled, pling, n. 1) to mash or crush into irregular folds or a compact mass 2) to cause to collapse 3) to contract into wrinkles; shrink or shrivel 4) to give way suddenly; collapse 5) an irregular fold or wrinkle •… …
36crumple — [c]/ˈkrʌmpəl / (say krumpuhl) verb (crumpled, crumpling) –verb (t) 1. to draw or press into irregular folds; rumple; wrinkle. –verb (i) 2. to contract into wrinkles; shrink; shrivel. 3. to collapse; give way. –noun 4. an irregular fold or wrinkle …
37crumple — Pū alu, lulumi, lumilumi, oupē, pī ao …
38crumple — to ruffle, or rumple. N …
39crumple zone — noun Date: 1973 a section of an automobile body designed to absorb the force of an impact in order to protect the passengers …
40crumple zone — noun A structural feature of an automobile / motor car designed to compress during an accident and absorb impact energy …
