scrunch
scrunch
skrənʧ
skrēnch
/skɹˈʌnt‍ʃ/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "scrunch"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āϚāĻŋāĻĒ⧇ āϧāϰāĻž, āĻŽā§āϚāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāύ⧋

to squeeze the hair with hands to make it look wavy
Transitive: to scrunch hair
to scrunch definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
To achieve a beachy look, the hairstylist advised her to scrunch her damp hair with a sea salt spray.
āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĻā§āϰ āϏ⧈āĻ•āϤ⧇āϰ āĻšā§‡āĻšāĻžāϰāĻž āĻ…āĻ°ā§āϜāύ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇, āĻšā§‡āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰāĻ¸ā§āϟāĻžāχāϞāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āϟ āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĻā§āϰ⧇āϰ āϞāĻŦāĻŖ āĻ¸ā§āĻĒā§āϰ⧇ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ­āĻŋāϜāĻž āϚ⧁āϞ āĻšā§‡āĻĒ⧇ āϧāϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāϰāĻžāĻŽāĻ°ā§āĻļ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āϕ⧁āρāϚāĻ•āĻžāύ⧋, āϞ⧁āĻ•āĻžāύ⧋

to bend down or pull oneself into a compact position
Intransitive: to scrunch
to scrunch definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
To avoid being seen by the enemy, the soldier scrunch‌ed in the trenches.
āĻļāĻ¤ā§āϰ⧁ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āĻž āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϤ⧇, āϏ⧈āύāĻŋāĻ• āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ–āĻžāϝāĻŧ āϏāĻ™ā§āϕ⧁āϚāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻ•āĻĄāĻŧāĻ•āĻĄāĻŧ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŽāϚāĻŽāϚ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to make a noise, often by crushing or crunching something
Intransitive
to scrunch definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
While we were walking, the snow was scrunching under our boots.
āφāĻŽāϰāĻž āϝāĻ–āύ āĻšāĻžāρāϟāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĻžāĻŽ, āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻŦ⧁āĻŸā§‡āϰ āύ⧀āĻšā§‡ āĻŦāϰāĻĢ āĻ–āĻĄāĻŧāĻ–āĻĄāĻŧ āĻ•āϰāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āϚāĻŋāĻĒ⧇ āĻĢ⧇āϞāĻž, āĻŽā§āϚāĻĄāĻŧ⧇ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to squeeze or crunch something into a compact shape or form
Transitive: to scrunch sth
to scrunch definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
In the cold weather, he could n't help but scrunch his shoulders to stay warm.
āĻ āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻĄāĻž āφāĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϝāĻŧ, āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻ—āϰāĻŽ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āϤ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ•āĻžāρāϧ āϕ⧁āρāϚāϕ⧇ āϰāĻžāĻ–āϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āύāύāĻŋāĨ¤
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āϕ⧁āρāϚāĻ•āĻžāύ⧋, āĻŸā§‡āύ⧇ āφāύāĻž

to tighten or draw together one's facial features
Transitive: to scrunch one's facial features
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She scrunch‌ed her eyebrows in confusion, trying to understand the complicated instructions.
āϏ⧇ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ­ā§āϰāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤāĻŋāϤ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ­ā§āϰ⧁ āϕ⧁āρāϚāϕ⧇ āĻĻāĻŋāϞ, āϜāϟāĻŋāϞ āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻ⧇āĻļāĻžāĻŦāϞ⧀ āĻŦ⧁āĻāϤ⧇ āĻšā§‡āĻˇā§āϟāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ•āĻĄāĻŧā§āĻ•āĻĄāĻŧā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ, āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϚāϰāϚāϰ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ

a crunching noise
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