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fold vs crisp

crisp vs fold

fold and crisp both are nouns.

fold is not an adjective while crisp is an adjective.

fold and crisp both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fold Yes No Yes No
crisp Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, crisp is a hyponym of fold; that is, crisp is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fold:
  • fold: bend or lay so that one part covers the other
  • crisp: make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
fold (noun) crisp (noun)
the act of folding a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
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
fold (adjective) crisp (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
fold (verb) crisp (verb)
incorporate a food ingredient into a mixture by repeatedly turning it over without stirring or beating make brown and crisp by heating
become folded or folded up make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
bend or lay so that one part covers the other
confine in a fold, like sheep
cease to operate or cause to cease operating
Difference between fold and crisp

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