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5 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Crumple' in a Sentence

"To press or crush something, causing it to form irregular folds or a compact mass; to bend out of its original shape, resulting in a rumpled or wrinkled appearance." more

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The treasure map had crumpled, making it a challenge to decipher the hidden clues.
The old letter had crumpled at the edges, revealing the passage of time.
Having forgotten it in his pocket, he found the receipt had crumpled into an unreadable mess.
The delicate petals of the flower had crumpled in the strong wind.
After the game, the defeated team had crumpled jerseys scattered across the locker room.

Crumple

kruhm-puhl
verbTo press or crush something, causing it to form irregular folds or a compact mass; to bend out of its original shape, resulting in a rumpled or wrinkled appearance.
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Last Updated On: June 10, 2024
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