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crease vs rumple

rumple vs crease

crease is a noun but rumple is not a noun.

crease and rumple both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crease Yes No Yes No
rumple No No Yes No
As verbs, crease and rumple are synonyms defined as:
  • crease and rumple: become wrinkled or crumpled or creased
Other synonyms of crease include crinkle, crumple, wrinkle.
As verbs, rumple is a hyponym of crease; that is, rumple is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than crease:
  • crease: make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
  • rumple: to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
Other hyponyms of crease include cockle, crumple, knit, pucker, pucker, ruck, ruck up.
crease (noun) rumple (noun)
a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade
a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface
an angular or rounded shape made by folding
crease (verb) rumple (verb)
become wrinkled or crumpled or creased become wrinkled or crumpled or creased
make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic disturb the smoothness of
make wrinkled or creased to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
scrape gently
Difference between crease and rumple

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