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crease v.
pucker v.
rumple v.
screw v.

VERB

crease

Synonyms

STRONGEST

crinkle pleat pucker wrinkle

STRONG

bend cockle corrugate crimp crumple dog-ear plait purse ridge

WEAK

double up screw up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

smooth straighten

VERB

pucker

Synonyms

STRONGEST

crinkle

STRONG

cockle compress condense contract crease crumple fold furrow gather knit purse ruckle ruffle squeeze tighten

WEAK

screw up

Antonyms

STRONG

enlarge expand extend free give increase lengthen loose loosen spread stretch uncompress

WEAK

open smooth

VERB

rumple

Synonyms

STRONGEST

derange dishevel

STRONG

bedraggle cockle crease crimp crinkle crumple disorder fold pucker ruffle scrunch seam tousle wreathe

WEAK

mess up muss up screw up

Antonyms

STRONG

smooth straighten

WEAK

flatten iron

VERB

screw

Synonyms

STRONGEST

crumple pucker scrunch

STRONG

contract crimp crinkle distort rumple wrinkle

WEAK

rimple

Antonyms

STRONG

smooth straighten

WEAK

unscrew untwist

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The singer announced, "The Accursed Bread," and extending his right arm, which made his coat ruck up into his neck, he began.

From The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 Boule de Suif and Other Stories by Guy de Maupassant

"I want to be sure the sleeves don't ruck up the same as they did yesterday."

From Summer by Edith Wharton

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