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fold up vs crimp

crimp vs fold up

fold up is not a noun while crimp is a noun.

fold up and crimp both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fold up No No Yes No
crimp Yes No Yes No
As verbs, crimp is a hyponym of fold up; that is, crimp is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fold up:
  • fold up: bend or lay so that one part covers the other
  • crimp: make ridges into by pinching together
fold up (noun) crimp (noun)
a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled
someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers
an angular or rounded shape made by folding
fold up (verb) crimp (verb)
become folded or folded up curl tightly
bend or lay so that one part covers the other make ridges into by pinching together
Difference between fold up and crimp

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