Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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crease | Yes | No | Yes | No |
kink | Yes | No | Yes | No |
crease (noun) | kink (noun) |
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a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade | a difficulty or flaw in a plan or operation |
a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface | an eccentric idea |
an angular or rounded shape made by folding | a person with unusual sexual tastes |
a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight | |
a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British) |
crease (verb) | kink (verb) |
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become wrinkled or crumpled or creased | form a curl, curve, or kink |
make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic | curl tightly |
make wrinkled or creased | |
scrape gently |