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crease [n]
 
1)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 
    See Also: angular_shape  bend  bend  crimp  pleat  fold  plait  kink  pucker 
 
2)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 
    See Also: depression  cutis  line  purse  crow's_feet  dermatoglyphic  frown_line  life_line  heart_line  line_of_destiny 
 
3)a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade
    Synonyms :creese kris 
    See Also: dagger 
 
crease [v]
 
1)make wrinkles or creases into a smooth surface; "The dress got wrinkled"
    Synonyms :crinkle crisp ruckle scrunch scrunch_up wrinkle 
    See Also: fold  cockle  pucker 
 
2)make wrinkled or creased; "furrow one's brow"
    Synonyms :furrow wrinkle 
    See Also: fold 
 
3)scrape gently; "graze the skin"
    Synonyms :graze rake 
    See Also: brush  graze  graze  grazing  shave 
 
4)become wrinkled or crumpled or creased; "This fabric won't wrinkle"
    Synonyms :crinkle crumple rumple wrinkle 
    See Also: fold 
 




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