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/krim"peuhl/, v.t., v.i., crimpled, crimpling.to wrinkle.[1400-50; late ME. See CRIMP1, -LE]
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Crimple — Crim ple (kr?m p l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Crimpled} ( p ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Crimpling} ( pl?ng).] [Dim. of crimp, v. t. ] To cause to shrink or draw together; to contract; to curl. [R.] Wiseman. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crimple — [krim′pəl] vt., vi. crimpled, crimpling [ME crimplen, freq. of crimpen, CRIMP1] to wrinkle, crinkle, or crumple … English World dictionary
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crimple — crim·ple … English syllables
crimple — [c]/ˈkrɪmpəl/ (say krimpuhl) verb (crimpled, crimpling) –verb (i) 1. to wrinkle, crinkle, or curl. –verb (t) 2. to wrinkle, crinkle, or curl. {frequentative of crimp1} …
crimple — ˈkrimpəl noun ( s) Etymology: crimp (II) + le : crimp II; especially : curl, wave … Useful english dictionary
Crimpled — Crimple Crim ple (kr?m p l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Crimpled} ( p ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Crimpling} ( pl?ng).] [Dim. of crimp, v. t. ] To cause to shrink or draw together; to contract; to curl. [R.] Wiseman. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Crimpling — Crimple Crim ple (kr?m p l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Crimpled} ( p ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Crimpling} ( pl?ng).] [Dim. of crimp, v. t. ] To cause to shrink or draw together; to contract; to curl. [R.] Wiseman. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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