ALL meanings of crumple
crum·ple
C c - verb crumple If you crumple something such as paper or cloth, or if it crumples, it is squashed and becomes full of untidy creases and folds. 3
- verb crumple Crumple up means the same as crumple. 3
- verb crumple If someone crumples, they collapse, for example when they have received a shock. 3
- verb crumple If someone's face crumples, they suddenly look very disappointed or as if they want to cry. 3
- verb crumple to collapse or cause to collapse 3
- verb crumple to crush or cause to be crushed so as to form wrinkles or creases 3
- verb crumple to shrink; shrivel 3
- noun crumple a loose crease or wrinkle 3
- verb transitive crumple to crush together into creases or wrinkles 3
- verb transitive crumple to cause to collapse 3
- intransitive verb crumple to become crumpled 3
- intransitive verb crumple to fall or break down; collapse 3
- noun crumple a crease or wrinkle 3
- verb with object crumple to press or crush into irregular folds or into a compact mass; bend out of shape; rumple; wrinkle. 1
- verb with object crumple to cause to collapse or give way suddenly: That right hook to the midsection crumpled him. 1
- verb without object crumple to contract into wrinkles; shrink; shrivel. 1
- verb without object crumple to give way suddenly; collapse: The bridge crumpled under the weight of the heavy trucks. 1
- noun crumple an irregular fold or wrinkle produced by crumpling. 1
- noun crumple Crush (something, typically paper or cloth) so that it becomes creased and wrinkled. 1
- intransitive verb crumple fabric: crease 1
- transitive verb crumple crease, crush: fabric 1
- intransitive verb crumple person: collapse 1
- intransitive verb crumple face: contort with sadness 1
- noun crumple A crease, wrinkle, or irregular fold. 0
- verb crumple (Transitive Verb) To rumple; to press into wrinkles by crushing together. 0
- verb crumple (Transitive Verb) To cause to collapse. 0
- verb crumple (Intransitive Verb) To become wrinkled. 0
- verb crumple (Intransitive Verb) To collapse. 0