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How to pronounce crease in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms crinkle, furrow, line, seam, wrinkle
Type of impression, depression, imprint
Has types heart line, laugh line, life line, lifeline, line of destiny, line of fate, line of heart, line of life, line of saturn, love line, mensal line, frown line, dermatoglyphic, crow's foot, crow's feet
Type Words
Synonyms bend, crimp, flexure, fold, plication
Type of angularity, angular shape
Has types pucker, pleat, kink, plait, twist, twirl, ruck


a crease in his trousers.
Type Words
Synonyms crinkle, crumple, rumple, wrinkle
Type of fold up, fold
Type Words
Synonyms furrow, wrinkle
Type of turn up, fold, fold up
Type Words
Synonyms graze, rake
Type of brush
Has types shave
Type Words
Synonyms creese, kris
Type of dagger, sticker
Type Words
Synonyms crinkle, crisp, ruckle, scrunch, scrunch up, wrinkle
Type of fold, fold up, turn up
Has types ruck up, rumple, crumple, knit, pucker, ruck, cockle


crease the paper like this to make a crane.

Examples of crease

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It is like you make your ground then step out of crease to adjust box, pads etc.
From the guardian.co.uk
Add a warm shimmery brown across the lid and layer it on darker into the crease.
From the stltoday.com
You just have to see that crease, especially in the NFL, it closes up real fast.
From the post-gazette.com
You want fewer finesse players and more bangers who can score around the crease.
From the buffalonews.com
Standing alone to the right of the crease, Briere easily bangs the rebound home.
From the post-gazette.com
Darren Helm tries to dig for a rebound but Hal Gill moves him out of the crease.
From the post-gazette.com
The puck went across the crease but not in the net, and the Red Wings prevailed.
From the denverpost.com
With the puck still in the crease, Ribeiro skated in and pushed it into the net.
From the sfgate.com
Kendal lined the upper lash line and deepened the crease with Lhasa gray shadow.
From the nytimes.com
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  • Wrinkle: make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; "The dress got wrinkled"; "crease the paper like this to make a crane"
  • Fold: an angular or rounded shape made by folding; "a fold in the napkin"; "a crease in his trousers"; "a plication on her blouse"; "a flexure of the colon"; "a bend of his elbow"
  • Wrinkle: a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"
  • Graze: scrape gently; "graze the skin"
  • Kris: a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade
  • Crease is an American hard rock band that formed in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida in 1994.
  • In the sport of cricket, the crease is a certain area demarcated by white lines painted or chalked on the field of play.
  • An ice hockey rink is an ice rink that is specifically designed for ice hockey, a team sport. It is rectangular with rounded corners and surrounded by a wall approximately 40 inches (1 m) high called the boards.
  • A line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced; One of the white lines drawn on the pitch to show different areas of play; especially the popping crease, but also the bowling crease and the return crease; The circle around the goal, ...