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  • as inpucker
  • as inpucker

synonyms for ruckle

  • crease
  • crinkle
  • crumple
  • fold
  • furrow
  • plait
  • ruck
  • crinkle
  • cockle
  • compress
  • condense
  • contract
  • crease
  • crumple
  • fold
  • furrow
  • gather
  • knit
  • purse
  • ruffle
  • squeeze
  • tighten
  • ruck up
  • screw up
On this page you'll find 41 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ruckle, such as: crease, crinkle, crumple, fold, furrow, and plait.

antonyms for ruckle

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  • smoothness
  • enlarge
  • expand
  • extend
  • free
  • give
  • increase
  • lengthen
  • loose
  • loosen
  • spread
  • stretch
  • open
  • smooth
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How to use ruckle in a sentence

It is not too much to say that almost every step of the weary sultry way was in pain, and I reached Ujiji a mere ruckle of bones.
HOW I FOUND LIVINGSTONEHENRY M. STANLEY
Proceeding up the west coast of Tanganyika, he reached Ujiji on the 14th of March 1869, “a ruckle of bones.”
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 16, SLICE 7VARIOUS
Except this cantering mutter and a death-ruckle on the bed all was still in the darkling room.
THE LAST MIRACLEM. P. SHIEL
Suddenly, the dead silence struck me: my ear missed the "ruckle," and the occasional exclamations of delight.
THE SUBSTANCE OF A DREAM F. W. BAIN
Ruckle and Olmstead owned the portage on the south side of the river, and their steamer was the Wasco.
LYMAN'S HISTORY OF OLD WALLA WALLA COUNTY, VOL. 1 (OF 2)WILLIAM DENISON LYMAN
Ruckle and Olmstead owned the portage on the south side of the River, and their steamer was the Wasco.
THE COLUMBIA RIVERWILLIAM DENISON LYMAN
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO RUCKLE

  • crease
  • crinkle
  • crumple
  • fold
  • furrow
  • plait
  • ruck
  • ruckle
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