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SCRUNCH UP

(verb)
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There are 2 meanings of the phrase Scrunch Up.

Scrunch Up - as a verb

Sit on one's heels

Example: "In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crouch13hunker13hunker downscrunch14squat14

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

Example: "The dress got wrinkled"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crease8crinkle13crisp9ruckle12scrunch14wrinkle14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
fold8fold upturn up
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Example Sentences

"I always scrunch up my napkin after a meal."
"I scrunch up my eyebrows when I'm puzzled."
"I scrunch up my toes when I walk on hot sand."
"I scrunch up the piece of paper and throw it in the trash."
"We scrunch up the fallen leaves and throw them into the compost bin."
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