Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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crinkle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
lifeline | Yes | No | No | No |
crinkle (noun) | lifeline (noun) |
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a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface | line thrown from a vessel that people can cling to in order to save themselves from drowning |
line that raises or lowers a deep-sea diver | |
support that enables people to survive or to continue doing something (often by providing an essential connection) | |
a crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will live |
crinkle (verb) | lifeline (verb) |
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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 |