crease vs crimp

crimp vs crease

crease and crimp both are nouns.

crease and crimp both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
crease	Yes	No	Yes	No
crimp	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, crease and crimp are synonyms defined as:

crease and crimp: an angular or rounded shape made by folding

Other synonyms of crease include bend, flexure, fold, plication.

crease (noun)	crimp (noun)
a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade	a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled
a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface	someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers
an angular or rounded shape made by folding	an angular or rounded shape made by folding

crease (verb)	crimp (verb)
become wrinkled or crumpled or creased	curl tightly
make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic	make ridges into by pinching together
make wrinkled or creased
scrape gently

Difference between crease and crimp

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