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   Screw up

   • ▪ crush a piece of paper or fabric into a tight mass
   • ▪ tense the muscles of one's face or around one's eyes, typically so as to register an emotion or because of bright light
   • ▪ (of the muscles of one's face or around one's eyes) contract, typically so as to express emotion or because of bright light
   • ▪ cause something to fail or go wrong
   • ▪ completely mismanage or mishandle a situation
   • ▪ cause someone to be emotionally or mentally disturbed
   • ▪ summon up one's courage

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