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crisp vs fold

fold vs crisp

crisp and fold both are nouns.

crisp is an adjective but fold is not an adjective.

crisp and fold both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crisp Yes Yes Yes No
fold Yes No Yes No
As verbs, fold is a hypernym of crisp; that is, fold is a word with a broader meaning than crisp:
  • crisp: make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
  • fold: bend or lay so that one part covers the other
Other hypernyms of crisp include fold up, turn up.
crisp (noun) fold (noun)
a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat the act of folding
a pen for sheep
a folded part (as in skin or muscle)
a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
a group of sheep or goats
a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock
an angular or rounded shape made by folding
crisp (adjective) fold (adjective)
pleasantly cold and invigorating
brief and to the point; effectively cut short
(of hair) in small tight curls
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
pleasingly firm and fresh
tender and brittle
crisp (verb) fold (verb)
make brown and crisp by heating incorporate a food ingredient into a mixture by repeatedly turning it over without stirring or beating
make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic become folded or folded up
bend or lay so that one part covers the other
confine in a fold, like sheep
cease to operate or cause to cease operating
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