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rum·ple
 rumple
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- pronunciation:
- ruhm
p
l
- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
rumples, rumpling, rumpled |
definition 1: |
to wrinkle, crease, or muss (bed linens, clothing, or the like).
- synonyms:
- cockle, crease, crumple, dishevel, muss, wrinkle
- similar words:
- crinkle, crush, derange, disarrange, disorder, mess up, pucker
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definition 2: |
to tousle or disarrange.
- synonyms:
- disarrange, dishevel, mess, muss, tousle
- similar words:
- derange, disarray, disorder, ruffle, untidy, upset
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related words: |
tangle |
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part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
definition: |
to become wrinkled or untidy.
- synonyms:
- cockle, crease, crumple, wrinkle
- similar words:
- crinkle, crush, jumble, ruffle
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related words: |
tangle |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
a wrinkle or other irregularity in a smooth surface, as of a bedsheet.
- synonyms:
- cockle, crease, crinkle, crumple, pucker, wrinkle
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