v
(transitive) To hinder; obstruct; disconcert; foil.
v
(transitive) To affect with cramps or spasms.
v
(transitive) To make a crease in; to wrinkle.
n
Synonym of credit crunch
v
(intransitive, dated) To become contorted or tensed (of a part of the body).
v
(transitive) To make crisp.
v
(intransitive, often figuratively) To fall apart; to disintegrate.
v
(intransitive, figuratively) To collapse.
v
(intransitive) To become crumpled or messily folded up.
v
(intransitive) To be or become broken down or in, or pressed into a smaller volume or area, by external weight or force.
v
(intransitive) to become curly
v
To homogenize by means of a douncer.
v
(transitive, now chiefly Britain, dialectal) To scold.
v
(transitive) To make dumpy; to fold, or bend, as one part over another.
n
torture by pinching with forceps or pinchers
v
To become unravelled or worn; to unravel.
v
(transitive) To make an opening in; to breach.
adj
Alternative form of grateable [Suitable for grating.]
v
(transitive) To scribble over.
v
(intransitive) To plunge or fall; especially, to fall forward; to decline or slope.
v
(transitive) To stretch.
v
(transitive) To crease or fold.
v
To form untidy creases or folds in an article of clothing.
v
(transitive) to cause to become rumpled
v
(idiomatic, usually as imperative) To disregard, omit, or ignore the previous statement.
v
(transitive) To lump; to throw together messily.
v
(transitive) To suffocate; stifle; obstruct, more or less completely, the respiration of something or someone.
n
The act or result of spraining; lameness caused by spraining
v
(transitive, intransitive) To fit into a tight place.
v
To force in, stretch something to make something larger fit.
n
One who, or that which, swells.
v
(intransitive) To fall into tatters.
v
(transitive) To affect with a sharp, sudden pain; to torment with pinching or sharp pains.
v
(intransitive) Having been crumpled, to return closer to its original state.
v
(transitive) To remove ruffles from; to make smooth.
v
To crumple or crush into a compact, amorphous shape or ball.
v
Alternative form of wanse [(intransitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) To wane; waste, waste away; pine; wither.]
v
(transitive) To wrinkle, rumple.
v
(Bermuda, transitive) To scold.
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