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crease - Dictionary definition and meaning for crease

CREASE

  • (noun) a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade

    synonyms : creese , kris

  • (noun) a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface

    "his face has many lines", "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"

    synonyms : crinkle , furrow , line , seam , wrinkle

  • (noun) an angular or rounded shape made by folding

    "a fold in the napkin", "a crease in his trousers", "a plication on her blouse", "a flexure of the colon", "a bend of his elbow"

    synonyms : bend , crimp , flexure , fold , plication

  • (verb) become wrinkled or crumpled or creased

    "This fabric won't wrinkle"

    synonyms : crinkle , crumple , rumple , wrinkle

  • (verb) scrape gently

    "graze the skin"

    synonyms : graze , rake

  • (verb) make wrinkled or creased

    "furrow one's brow"

    synonyms : furrow , wrinkle

  • (verb) make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in

    "The dress got wrinkled", "crease the paper like this to make a crane"

    synonyms : crinkle , crisp , ruckle , scrunch , scrunch up , wrinkle

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


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