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crumple vs scrunch

scrunch vs crumple

crumple is not a noun while scrunch is a noun.

crumple and scrunch both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crumple No No Yes No
scrunch Yes No Yes No
As verbs, scrunch is a hypernym of crumple; that is, scrunch is a word with a broader meaning than crumple:
  • crumple: to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
  • scrunch: make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
Other hypernyms of crumple include crease, crinkle, crisp, ruckle, scrunch up, wrinkle.
crumple (noun) scrunch (noun)
a crunching noise
crumple (verb) scrunch (verb)
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
to gather something into small wrinkles or folds sit on one's heels
fold or collapse make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants
fall apart
Difference between crumple and scrunch

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