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   Crease

   /krēs/

   

   noun

   • 1. a line or ridge produced on paper or cloth by folding, pressing, or crushing: "khaki trousers with knife-edge creases" Similar foldgrooveridgefurrowlineruckpleattuckcorrugationrare:ruckle
   • ▪ a wrinkle or furrow in the skin, especially of the face, caused by age or a particular facial expression: "stubble lines the creases of his face" Similar wrinklelinecrinklepuckerlaughter lineinformal:crow's feet
   • 2. any of a number of lines marked on the pitch at specified places, especially one defining the position of a batter.
   • 3. an area around the goal in ice hockey or lacrosse that attacking players may not normally enter unless the puck or ball has already done so: "he was caught in the crease without the puck"

   verb

   • 1. make a crease in (cloth or paper): "he sank into the chair, careful not to crease his dinner jacket" Similar crumplewrinklecrinklescrunch uprumplelinepuckercrimpruck upgatherfurrowrare:rucklepressironput a crease infoldcorrugatepleattuckOpposite presscrumple
   • ▪ cause a crease to appear temporarily in (the face or its features), typically as a result of the expression of an emotion or feeling: "a small frown creased her forehead"
   • 2. (of a bullet) graze (someone or something), causing little damage: "a bullet creased his thigh"

   Word Origin late 16th century: probably a variant of crest.

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   What is the meaning of crease?

   • To graze and injure slightly with a bullet. To become creased. Kris. A line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced. His pants had a nice sharp crease.

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   What does crease up mean?

   • 1. To become creased or wrinkled, as of clothing. After sitting for so long in my suit, the pants are starting to crease up. 2. To cause something to become creased or wrinkled. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "crease" and "up." Hey, watch it! You're going to crease up my dress if you sit on it like that! 3.

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