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| crin·kle [ kríngk'l ] |
transitive and intransitive verb (past and past participle crin·kled, present participle crin·kling, 3rd person present singular crin·kles) |
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1. crease or be creased: to become, or make something become, finely folded, wrinkled, or wavy, e.g. by crushing or pressing it
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2. make soft crackling sound: to make little crunching or rustling noises, like the sound of paper being crushed, or cause something to make these noises
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noun (plural crin·kles) |
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tiny crease or wave: a little crease, fold, or wave, especially in paper or cloth
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| [14th century. Origin ?] |
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 crin·kli·ness noun |
 crin·kly adverb |
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