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  1. 1. v. t. To draw or press into wrinkles or folds; to crush together; to rumple; as, to crumple paper. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. i. To contract irregularly; to show wrinkles after being crushed together; as, leaves crumple. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. fall apart Source: wordnet
  4. 4. v. fold or collapse Source: wordnet
  5. 5. v. to gather something into small wrinkles or folds Source: wordnet
  6. 6. v. become wrinkled or crumpled or creased Source: wordnet
  7. 7. To draw or press into wrinkles or folds to crush together; to rumple; as, to crumple paper. They crumpled it into all shapes, and diligently scanned every wrinkle that could be made. Addison. To contract irregularly; to show wrinkless after being crushed together; as, leaves crumple. Source: webster
  8. 8. To draw or press into wrinkles or folds to crush together; torumple; as, to crumple paper.They crumpled it into all shapes, and diligently scanned everywrinkle that could be made. Addison. Source: adambom
  9. 9. n:6/v:94 v fall apart v fold or collapse v to gather something into small wrinkles or folds v become wrinkled or crumpled or creased Source: ecdict

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