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Words related to wrinkle

Related / Similar Words: furrow, crease, crinkle, seam, line, rumple, crumple, ruckle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp, purse

Definition:

a clever method of doing something (especially something new and different);

a minor difficulty; "they finally have the wrinkles pretty well ironed out";

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

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

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

make wrinkles or creases into a smooth surface; "The dress got wrinkled";

gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker; "purse ones''s lips";

Hyponyms: crow's foot, crow's feet, laugh line, dermatoglyphic, frown line, line of life, life line, lifeline, line of heart, heart line, love line, mensal line, line of fate, line of destiny, line of Saturn, pucker, rumple, cockle, crumple, knit, ruck, ruck up

Part Meronyms: skin, tegument, cutis

Derivational Morphology: line, rumple, crumple, crease, crinkle, ruckle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp, furrow, purse, seam

Language Translations:
Croatian: bora and borati		Danish: krølle
Dutch: kreuken and rimpel		Finnish: rypistää and ryppy
French: ride and rider		German: Falte and zerknittern
Greek: ζαρώνω		Hungarian: ránc
Italian: raggrinzire and ruga		Japanese: しわ and しわになる
Korean: 주름지다		Latin: ruga
Polish: pomarszczyć		Portuguese: enrugar and ruga
Slovene: guba		Spanish: arruga and arrugar

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