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All wreathe synonyms

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verb wreathe

  • rotate β€” to cause to turn around an axis or center point; revolve.
  • scroll β€” a roll of parchment, paper, copper, or other material, especially one with writing on it: a scroll containing the entire Old Testament.
  • snake β€” any of numerous limbless, scaly, elongate reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species inhabiting tropical and temperate areas.
  • spiral β€” Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
  • spire β€” a coil or spiral.
  • turn β€” to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
  • twine β€” a strong thread or string composed of two or more strands twisted together.
  • intervolve β€” (rare) To involve one with another.
  • sinuate β€” bent in and out; winding; sinuous.
  • crumple β€” If you crumple something such as paper or cloth, or if it crumples, it is squashed and becomes full of untidy creases and folds.
  • ruffle β€” to beat (a drum) in this manner.
  • pucker β€” a wrinkle; an irregular fold.
  • scrunch β€” to crunch, crush, or crumple.
  • cockle β€” Cockles are small edible shellfish.
  • crackle β€” If something crackles, it makes a rapid series of short, harsh noises.
  • crease β€” Creases are lines that are made in cloth or paper when it is crushed or folded.
  • crimp β€” If you crimp something such as a piece of fabric or pastry, you make small folds in it.
  • curl β€” If you have curls, your hair is in the form of tight curves and spirals.
  • hiss β€” to make or emit a sharp sound like that of the letter s prolonged, as a snake does, or as steam does when forced under pressure through a small opening.
  • ruck β€” a fold or wrinkle; crease.
  • rumple β€” to crumple or crush into wrinkles: to rumple a sheet of paper.
  • rustle β€” to make a succession of slight, soft sounds, as of parts rubbing gently one on another, as leaves, silks, or papers.
  • scallop β€” any of the bivalve mollusks of the genus Argopecten (Pecten) and related genera that swim by rapidly clapping the fluted shell valves together.
  • screw β€” a metal fastener having a tapered shank with a helical thread, and topped with a slotted head, driven into wood or the like by rotating, especially by means of a screwdriver.
  • seam β€” the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
  • swish β€” to move with or make a sibilant sound, as a slender rod cutting sharply through the air or as small waves washing on the shore.
  • whisper β€” to speak with soft, hushed sounds, using the breath, lips, etc., but with no vibration of the vocal cords.
  • wrinkle β€” an ingenious trick or device; a clever innovation: a new advertising wrinkle.
  • crimple β€” to crumple, wrinkle, or curl
  • bend β€” When you bend, you move the top part of your body downwards and forwards. Plants and trees also bend.
  • buckle β€” A buckle is a piece of metal or plastic attached to one end of a belt or strap, which is used to fasten it.
  • contort β€” If someone's face or body contorts or is contorted, it moves into an unnatural and unattractive shape or position.
  • curve β€” A curve is a smooth, gradually bending line, for example part of the edge of a circle.
  • twirl β€” to cause to rotate rapidly; spin; revolve; whirl.
  • crinkle β€” If something crinkles or if you crinkle it, it becomes slightly creased or folded.
  • crisp β€” Food that is crisp is pleasantly hard, or has a pleasantly hard surface.
  • crook β€” A crook is a dishonest person or a criminal.
  • frizz β€” the state of being frizzed.
  • indent β€” indentation
  • kink β€” a twist or curl, as in a thread, rope, wire, or hair, caused by its doubling or bending upon itself.
  • meander β€” to proceed by or take a winding or indirect course: The stream meandered through the valley.
  • ringlet β€” a curled lock of hair.
  • ripple β€” (of a liquid surface) to form small waves or undulations, as water agitated by a breeze.
  • roll β€” to move along a surface by revolving or turning over and over, as a ball or a wheel.
  • swirl β€” to move around or along with a whirling motion; whirl; eddy.
  • undulate β€” to move with a sinuous or wavelike motion; display a smooth rising-and-falling or side-to-side alternation of movement: The flag undulates in the breeze.
  • wave β€” a member of the Waves.
  • zigzag β€” a line, course, or progression characterized by sharp turns first to one side and then to the other.
  • bulge β€” If something such as a person's stomach bulges, it sticks out.
  • skew β€” to turn aside or swerve; take an oblique course.
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