Dictionary Entry
crumple
crumple is a 7-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To draw or press into wrinkles or folds; to crush together; to rumple; as, to crumple paper. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 18 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To draw or press into wrinkles or folds; to crush together; to rumple; as, to crumple paper.
- 2intransitive verb
To contract irregularly; to show wrinkles after being crushed together; as, leaves crumple.
- 3verb
become wrinkled or crumpled or creased
"This fabric won't wrinkle"
- 4verb
to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
"She puckered her lips"
- 5verb
fold or collapse
"His knees buckled"
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- 6verb
fall apart
"the building crumbled after the explosion"
"Negotiations broke down"
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