rimple

[rim-puhl] / ˈrɪm pəl /

NOUN

fold

Synonyms

WEAK

bend circumvolution cockle convolution corrugation crease crimp crinkle crumple dog's ear flection flexure furrow gather gathering groove knife-edge lap lapel layer loop overlap plait pleat plica plication plicature ply pucker ridge rivel ruche ruck ruffle rumple shirring smocking tuck turn wrinkle

VERB

wrinkle

Synonyms

WEAK

compress corrugate crease crimp crinkle crisp crumple furrow gather line prune up pucker purse ruck rumple screw up scrunch seam shrivel twist

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And wan and pale and sad and grum, In crowds, dire woe revealing, Crept slowly past, with drooping eye, And forehead smooth now frowning rimple.

From Vondel's Lucifer by Vondel, Joost van den

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