To cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; to pull along; to haul; to drag; to cause to follow.
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To gather into small folds or wrinkles; to contract into ridges and furrows; to corrugate; -- often with up; as, to pucker up the mouth.
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To cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; to pull along; to haul; to drag; to cause to follow.
Open English WordNet groups these verbs by closely related meaning.
To cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; to pull along; to haul; to drag; to cause to follow.
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To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to ben…
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See Creese.
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To fold or plait in regular undulation in such a way that the material will retain the shape intended; to give a wavy appearance to; as, to crimp the…
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To form with short turns, bends, or wrinkles; to mold into inequalities or sinuosities; to cause to wrinkle or curl.
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Curling in stiff curls or ringlets; as, crisp hair.
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The act of flexing or bending; a turning or curving; flexion; hence, obsequious bowing or bending.
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To lap or lay in plaits or folds; to lay one part over another part of; to double; as, to fold cloth; to fold a letter.
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A folding or fold; a plait.
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To scranch; to crunch.
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Juice; gravy; a seasoned dish; a delicacy.
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A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread thus made.
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A winkle.
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A bivalve mollusk, with radiating ribs, of the genus Cardium, especially C. edule, used in Europe for food; -- sometimes applied to similar shells of…
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To draw or press into wrinkles or folds; to crush together; to rumple; as, to crumple paper.
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To bring together; to collect, as a number of separate things, into one place, or into one aggregate body; to assemble; to muster; to congregate.
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of Knit
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A roc.
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To make uneven; to form into irregular inequalities; to wrinkle; to crumple; as, to rumple an apron or a cravat.
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A long, narrow sword; a rapier.
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