Usually means: Making something wrinkled or crumpled.
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  1. rumpling: Merriam-Webster
  2. rumpling: Collins English Dictionary
  3. rumpling: Vocabulary.com
  4. rumpling: Wordnik
  5. rumpling: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. rumpling: Wiktionary
  7. Rumpling, rumpling: Dictionary.com
  8. rumpling: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Rumpling: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Rumpling: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. rumpling: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. rumpling: FreeDictionary.org
  13. rumpling: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  The act by which something is rumpled.

Similar:
crumple, ruffle up, pucker, crinkle, wrinkle, mess up, crease, ruffle, knit, draw, more...

Opposite:
smooth, flatten, straighten, tidy

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Similar:
crumple, ruffle up, pucker, crinkle, wrinkle, mess up, crease, ruffle, knit, draw, more...

Opposite:
smooth, flatten, straighten, tidy



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