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scrunch up vs fold

fold vs scrunch up

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

scrunch up and fold both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scrunch up No No Yes No
fold Yes No Yes No
As verbs, fold is a hypernym of scrunch up; that is, fold is a word with a broader meaning than scrunch up:
  • scrunch up: 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 scrunch up include fold up, turn up.
scrunch up (noun) fold (noun)
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
scrunch up (verb) fold (verb)
make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic incorporate a food ingredient into a mixture by repeatedly turning it over without stirring or beating
sit on one's heels 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
Difference between scrunch up and fold

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