| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. A line or an arrangement made by the doubling of one part over another: crease, crimp, crinkle, crumple, fold, pleat, plica, plication, pucker, rimple, ruck2, rumple. See SMOOTH. 2. An indentation or seam on the skin, especially on the face: crease, crinkle, furrow, line. See SMOOTH. 3. Informal. A clever, unexpected new trick or method: gimmick, twist. Informal : kicker. Slang : angle2, kick. See ABILITY, EXCITE, GOOD. | | VERB: | To make irregular folds in, especially by pressing or twisting: crease, crimp, crinkle, crumple, rimple, rumple. See SMOOTH.
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