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scrunch up vs turn up

turn up vs scrunch up

scrunch up and turn up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scrunch up No No Yes No
turn up No No Yes No
As verbs, turn up is a hypernym of scrunch up; that is, turn up 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
  • turn up: bend or lay so that one part covers the other
Other hypernyms of scrunch up include fold, fold up.
scrunch up (verb) turn up (verb)
make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic appear or become visible; make a showing
sit on one's heels bend or lay so that one part covers the other
find by digging in the ground
discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining
be shown or be found to be
Difference between scrunch up and turn up

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