crumple

(noun, verb)

noun

1. A crease, wrinkle, or irregular fold.

verb

1. fall apart

- the building crumbled after the explosion

Similar word(s): collapse, crumble, tumble

Definition categories: motion

2. fold or collapse

Similar word(s): buckle

Definition categories: contact, break, collapse, founder, give

3. to gather something into small wrinkles or folds

Similar word(s): cockle, knit, pucker, rumple

Definition categories: contact, crease, crinkle, crisp, ruckle, scrunch, wrinkle

4. become wrinkled or crumpled or creased

Similar word(s): crease, crinkle, rumple, wrinkle

Definition categories: change, fold