fold up vs cross

cross vs fold up

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

fold up is not an adjective while cross is an adjective.

fold up and cross both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fold up	No	No	Yes	No
cross	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, cross is a hyponym of fold up; that is, cross is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fold up:

fold up: bend or lay so that one part covers the other
cross: fold so as to resemble a cross

Other hyponyms of fold up include pleat, plicate, crease, furrow, wrinkle, crease, crinkle, crisp, ruckle, scrunch, scrunch up, wrinkle, corrugate, pleat, ruffle, tuck, crimp, pinch, collapse.

fold up (noun)	cross (noun)
	(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
	(genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species
	a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece
	a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
	any affliction that causes great suffering

fold up (adjective)	cross (adjective)
	extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis
	annoyed and irritable

fold up (verb)	cross (verb)
become folded or folded up	breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
bend or lay so that one part covers the other	trace a line through or across
	travel across or pass over
	meet and pass
	meet at a point
	fold so as to resemble a cross
	hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
	to cover or extend over an area or time period

Difference between fold up and cross

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