He scrunched the paper into a ball and threw it at the whistling girl.
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Scrunch
/skɹʌnt͡ʃ/
Synonyms for "scrunch" (103 found)
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Related word relations
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More general
13 entriescompressioncracklecrunchdeformationfacial expressionfoldfold upnoisescranchscraunchsitsit downturn up
More specific
9 entriesCollocations
9 entriescheek scrunchfabric scrunchfacial scrunchfoil scrunchnose scrunchpaper scrunchscrunch of paperscrunching patternscrunching sound
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
8 entriesTranslations
14 translations across 7 languages.
Danish
1 entries- mase verb (crumple)
Faroese
1 entries- rukka saman verb (crumple)
German
4 entries- knüllen verb (crumple)
- zerknautschen verb (crumple)
- zerknüllen verb (crumple)
- zusammenknautschen verb (crumple)
Italian
2 entries- accartocciare verb (crumple)
- compattare verb (crumple)
Māori
1 entries- kopenu verb (crumple)
Spanish
1 entries- arrugar verb (crumple)
Swedish
3 entries- knyckla ihop verb (crumple)
- krossa verb (crumple)
- skrynkla ihop verb (crumple)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
[…] and the scrunching of ashes under our feet I have often observed to be disagreeable to many.
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Then I put them under my heel, and scrunched them up, every one.
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He scrunched his face at his wife's confounding request.
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