Crumple

//ˈkɹʌmpəl//

Word Type

Verb

Noun

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

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Derived Terms

crumple up crumple zone crumpler crumply recrumple uncrumple

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

break cave in change integrity collapse crease crinkle crisp fall in fold fold up founder give give way ruckle scrunch scrunch up wrinkle

Related Terms

Related Terms

collapse crease crumpet crush fold irregular rumple wrinkle

Similar Terms

Synonym Network

buckle collapse crumble pucker rumple

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