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scrunch

noun

1 scrunch

A crunching noise.

is a specific kind of: noise.

derivation: crump, scrunchv1, thud.

verb

1 scrunch

Make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants.

synonyms: crump, thud.

is a specific kind of: crackle, crunch, scranch, scraunch.

derivation: scrunchn1 | clump, clunk, thud, thump, thumping.

2 scrunch

Sit on one's heels.

synonyms: crouch, hunker, hunker down, scrunch up, squat.

is a specific kind of: sit, sit down.

derivation: squat, squatting | knee bend, squat, squatting.

3 scrunch

Make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic.

synonyms: crease, crinkle, crisp, ruckle, scrunch up, wrinkle.

is a specific kind of: fold, fold up, turn up.

is a broader term that covers: cockle, crumple, knit, pucker, rumple | pucker, ruck, ruck up.

domain usage: archaicism, archaism.

derivation: crease, crinkle, furrow, line, seam, wrinkle.

Dutch: fronsen, kreukelen, kreuken, plooien, rimpelen, verkreukelen, verkreuken

Moby thesaurus: abrade, atomize, beat, belch, blare, blat, bray, brecciate, burr, buzz, cackle, caw, champ, chaw, chew, chirr, chomp, chump, clang, clangor ... show more.

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