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- Dictionarycrease/kriːs/
noun
- 1. a line or ridge produced on paper or cloth by folding, pressing, or crushing: "khaki trousers with knife-edge creases" Similar
- 2. any of a number of lines marked on the pitch at specified places, especially one defining the position of a batter.
verb
- 1. make a crease in (cloth or paper): "he sank into the chair, careful not to crease his dinner jacket" Similar Opposite
- 2. burst out or cause to burst out laughing: informal British "Jo could imitate anybody and always made him crease up"
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CREASE definition: 1. a line on cloth or paper where it has been folded or crushed: 2. in cricket, a line drawn on…. Learn more.
The meaning of CREASE is a line, mark, or ridge made by or as if by folding a pliable substance. How to use crease in a sentence.
noun. a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow. a wrinkle, especially one on the face. the straight, vertical edge or line produced in the front and back of trousers, especially men's trousers, by pressing, as with a steam presser or iron.
A crease is a fold, wrinkle, or line, like the crease in your perfectly ironed pants or the worried crease in your dad's forehead when he sees you heading out into the snow without a hat and scarf.
1. a line or mark produced by folding, pressing, or wrinkling. 2. a wrinkle or furrow, esp on the face. 3. (Cricket) cricket any three lines near each wicket marking positions for the bowler or batsman.
CREASE meaning: 1. a line on cloth or paper where it has been folded or crushed 2. If cloth, paper, etc creases, or…. Learn more.
a neat line that you make in something, for example when you fold paper or iron clothes. trousers with a sharp crease in the legs. Make a crease in the paper and then unfold it. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. a line in the skin, especially on the face. creases around the eyes.
Definitions of 'crease' 1. Creases are lines that are made in cloth or paper when it is crushed or folded. [...] 2. Creases in someone's skin are lines which form where their skin folds when they move. [...] 3. If cloth or paper creases or if you crease it, lines form in it when it is crushed or folded. [...] More. Conjugations of 'crease'
Creases are lines that are made in cloth or paper when it is crushed or folded. She stood up, frowning at the creases in her silk dress. ...cream-colored pants with sharp creases. Synonyms: fold, ruck, line, tuck More Synonyms of crease. 2. countable noun. Creases in someone's skin are lines which form where their skin folds when they move.
CREASE meaning: 1. a line on cloth or paper where it has been folded or crushed: 2. in cricket, a line drawn on…. Learn more.
