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  1. 1. v. t. & i. To make uneven; to form into irregular inequalities; to wrinkle; to crumple; as, to rumple an apron or a cravat. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A fold or plait; a wrinkle. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. disturb the smoothness of Source: wordnet
  4. 4. v. to gather something into small wrinkles or folds Source: wordnet
  5. 5. v. become wrinkled or crumpled or creased Source: wordnet
  6. 6. To make uneven; to form into irregular inequalities; to wrinkle; to crumple; as, to rumple an apron or a cravat. They would not give a dog's ear of their most rumpled and ragged Scoth paper for twenty of your fairest assignats. Burke. A fold or plait; a wrinkle. Dryden. Source: webster
  7. 7. To make uneven; to form into irregular inequalities; towrinkle; to crumple; as, to rumple an apron or a cravat.They would not give a dog's ear of their most rumpled and raggedScoth paper for twenty of your fairest assignats. Burke. Source: adambom
  8. 8. v:100 v. become wrinkled or crumpled or creased Source: ecdict

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