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creasing
Overview of verb crease
The verb crease has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp -- (make wrinkles or creases into a smooth surface; "The dress got wrinkled")
2. furrow, wrinkle, crease -- (make wrinkled or creased; "furrow one's brow")
3. graze, crease, rake -- (scrape gently; "graze the skin")
4. rumple, crumple, wrinkle, crease, crinkle -- (become wrinkled or crumpled or creased; "This fabric won't wrinkle")
Antonyms of verb crease
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb crease
4 senses of crease
Sense 1
wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp
=> fold, fold up, turn up
=> change surface
=> change
Sense 2
furrow, wrinkle, crease
=> fold, fold up, turn up
=> change surface
=> change
Sense 3
graze, crease, rake
=> brush
=> touch
Sense 4
rumple, crumple, wrinkle, crease, crinkle
=> fold, fold up
=> change
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb crease
2 of 4 senses of crease
Sense 1
wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp
=> pucker, rumple, cockle, crumple, knit
=> pucker, ruck, ruck up
Sense 3
graze, crease, rake
=> shave
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb crease
4 senses of crease
Sense 1
wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp
=> fold, fold up, turn up
Sense 2
furrow, wrinkle, crease
=> fold, fold up, turn up
Sense 3
graze, crease, rake
=> brush
Sense 4
rumple, crumple, wrinkle, crease, crinkle
=> fold, fold up
'Cause To' of verb crease
Derived Forms of verb crease
3 of 4 senses of crease
Sense 1
wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp
RELATED TO>(noun) crease#2
=> wrinkle, furrow, crease, crinkle, seam, line
Sense 2
furrow, wrinkle, crease
RELATED TO>(noun) crease#2
=> wrinkle, furrow, crease, crinkle, seam, line
Sense 4
rumple, crumple, wrinkle, crease, crinkle
RELATED TO>(noun) crease#2
=> wrinkle, furrow, crease, crinkle, seam, line
Domain of verb crease
Domain Terms of verb crease
Familiarity of verb crease
crease used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb crease
4 senses of crease
Sense 1
wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp
EX: They crease the sheets
Sense 2
furrow, wrinkle, crease
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 3
graze, crease, rake
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 4
rumple, crumple, wrinkle, crease, crinkle
EX: The sheets didn't crease
EX: These fabrics crease easily
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb crease
4 senses of crease
Sense 1
wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp
> fold, fold up, turn up
=> pleat, plicate
=> furrow, wrinkle, crease
=> wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp
=> corrugate
=> ruffle, pleat
=> tuck
=> crimp, pinch
=> cross
=> collapse
Sense 2
furrow, wrinkle, crease
> fold, fold up, turn up
=> pleat, plicate
=> furrow, wrinkle, crease
=> wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp
=> corrugate
=> ruffle, pleat
=> tuck
=> crimp, pinch
=> cross
=> collapse
Sense 3
graze, crease, rake
> brush
=> graze, crease, rake
=> flick
Sense 4
rumple, crumple, wrinkle, crease, crinkle
> fold, fold up
=> rumple, crumple, wrinkle, crease, crinkle
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb crease
Sense 1
wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp
=> fold, fold up, turn up
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Sense 2
furrow, wrinkle, crease
=> fold, fold up, turn up
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Sense 3
graze, crease, rake
=> brush
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Sense 4
rumple, crumple, wrinkle, crease, crinkle
=> fold, fold up
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Grep of verb crease
crease
decrease
increase
Grep of adj creasing
decreasing
increasing
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