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Scrunch

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Noun

1. scrunch

a crunching noise

Verb

2. crump, scrunch, thud

make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants

3. crouch, hunker, hunker down, scrunch, scrunch up, squat

sit on one's heels

Example Sentences:
'In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting'
'The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm'

4. crease, crinkle, crisp, ruckle, scrunch, scrunch up, wrinkle

make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in

Example Sentences:
'The dress got wrinkled'
'crease the paper like this to make a crane'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Scrunch

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verb
1. 
to crumple, crush, or crunch or to be crumpled, crushed, or crunched
noun
2. 
the act or sound of scrunching

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Scrunch

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verb transitive, verb intransitive
1. 
to crunch, crush, or crumple
2. 
to hunch, huddle, or squeeze
noun
3. 
a crunching or crumpling sound

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Scrunch

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v. scrunched, scrunch·ing, scrunch·es
v.tr.
1. To crush or crunch.
2. To crumple or squeeze; hunch: scrunched up their shoulders; scrunch one's nose against a window.
v.intr.
1. To hunch: "The men scrunched closer" (Susan Dworski).
2. To move with or make a crunching sound: scrunching along the gravel path.
n.
A crunching sound.

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