crease

/kɹˈiːs/

/ˈkɹis/

[verb] [noun]

to crease

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

to cause a wrinkle or indentation on a surface

synonyms : furrow

wrinkle

to fold or form a line or ridge in something, typically paper or fabric, by pressing or bending it sharply

synonyms : crinkle

the runner on third base starts home as the pitcher delivers the ball

synonyms : suicide squeeze

suicide squeeze play

become wrinkled or crumpled or creased

synonyms : crinkle

crumple

rumple

wrinkle

scrape gently

synonyms : graze

rake

Crease

[NOUN]

a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade

synonyms : creese

kris

a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface

synonyms : crinkle

an angular or rounded shape made by folding

synonyms : bend

Examples

1. The paper was flat, without any creases or folds.

2. Piecewise means, of course, we have creases.

3. The Kylie side is creasing a little bit right here.

4. Unfortunately, creases are inevitable.