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How to pronounce crumple in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms crease, crinkle, rumple, wrinkle
Type of fold up, fold
Type Words
Synonyms buckle
Type of break, cave in, collapse, fall in, founder, give, give way
Type Words
Synonyms cockle, knit, pucker, rumple
Type of crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, wrinkle, crisp, crease, ruckle
Verb group draw
Type Words
Synonyms break down, collapse, crumble, tumble
Type of change integrity

Examples of crumple

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San Francisco envisions sending residents out across bridges that could crumple.
From the time.com
This is a Wildcats team that loves to take logic and crumple it into a big ball.
From the kansas.com
I crumple up my drawing and add it to the pile of spoiled attempts next to me.
From the dailymail.co.uk
At the end of the day, you would crumple it up and toss it in the wastebasket.
From the dailyherald.com
Benjamin Crump with crumple when Mark O'Mara pounds him with his legal experience.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The past is proof of the Jews'ability to survive when other nations would crumple.
From the time.com
Air bags, crumple zones and other energy-absorbing features were also decades away.
From the online.wsj.com
Alas, all he did for the next half-hour was cough and crumple losing tickets.
From the suntimes.com
Crumple the kale in your hand to tenderize it before placing it in the bowl.
From the ocregister.com
More examples
  • Crumble: fall apart; "the building crumbled after the explosion"; "Negotiations broke down"
  • Buckle: fold or collapse; "His knees buckled"
  • Pucker: to gather something into small wrinkles or folds; "She puckered her lips"
  • Rumple: become wrinkled or crumpled or creased; "This fabric won't wrinkle"
  • (crumpled) bent: of metal e.g.; "bent nails"; "a car with a crumpled front end"; "dented fenders"
  • (Crumpled) Aestivation or Estivation, refers to the positional arrangement of the parts of a flower within a flower bud before it has opened. ...
  • A crease, wrinkle, or irregular fold; To rumple; to press into wrinkles by crushing together; To cause to collapse; To become wrinkled; To collapse