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1. crease - noun

· an angular or rounded shape made by folding; "a fold in the napkin"; "a crease in his trousers"; "a plication on her blouse"; "a flexure of the colon"; "a bend of his elbow"

Synonym(s): fold, plication, flexure, crimp, bend

Hypernym(s): angular_shape, angularity




2. crease - noun

· a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"

Synonym(s): wrinkle, furrow, crinkle, seam, line

Hypernym(s): depression, impression, imprint




3. crease - noun

· a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade

Synonym(s): kris, creese

Hypernym(s): dagger, sticker




4. crease - verb

· 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"

Synonym(s): wrinkle, ruckle, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch_up, crisp

Hypernym(s): fold, fold_up, turn_up




5. crease - verb

· make wrinkled or creased; "furrow one's brow"

Synonym(s): furrow, wrinkle

Hypernym(s): fold, fold_up, turn_up




6. crease - verb

· scrape gently; "graze the skin"

Synonym(s): graze, rake

Hypernym(s): brush




7. crease - verb

· become wrinkled or crumpled or creased; "This fabric won't wrinkle"

Synonym(s): rumple, crumple, wrinkle, crinkle

Hypernym(s): fold, fold_up





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