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To break into bends, turns, or angles; to crinkle.

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  1. v. t. To break into bends, turns, or angles; to crinkle.
  2. v. i. To bend, turn, or wind.
  3. n. A bend or turn; a twist; a crinkle.
  4. To break into bends, turns, or angles; to crinkle. Old Veg's stream . . . drew her humid train aslope, Crankling her banks. J. Philips. To bend, turn, or wind. Along the crankling path. Drayton. A bend or turn; a twist; a crinkle.
  5. To break into bends, turns, or angles; to crinkle.Old Veg's stream . . . drew her humid train aslope, Crankling herbanks. J. Philips.
  6. v. t. To break into bends, turns, or angles; to crinkle. v. i. To bend, turn, or wind. n. A bend or turn; a twist; a crinkle.