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crumple

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈkɹʌmpəl/Part of speech verbSorted celmpruStarts with CEnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. become wrinkled or crumpled or creased

Word origin

From Middle English crumplen, cromplen, frequentative of Middle English crumpen (“to curl up, crump”), from Old English crump (“bent, crooked”). Equivalent to crump + -le.

Used in a sentence

  • He crumpled the note and threw it away.
  • He crumpled the car's body panels when he backed into a post.
  • The car's body panels crumpled when they hit the post.

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