Word Type

Verb

Noun

The word "crease" can be used as verb and noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

anticrease batting crease creasable crease up creased creaseless creaseproof creaser creasy cut crease noncrease noncreasing precrease recrease referee's crease simian crease uncrease

Context

cricket handball ice hockey lacrosse

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

angular shape angularity brush dagger depression fold fold up impression imprint sticker turn up

Related Terms

area bowling crease double fold goal goal crease graze line mark pitch play pliable popping crease return crease substance white wrinkle

Synonym Network

fold furrow graze kris rumple wrinkle zone

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