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1. (v.t.) rumple
to crumple into wrinkles.
2. rumple
to tousle:
The wind rumpled her hair.
3. (v.i.) rumple
to become wrinkled or crumpled.
4. (n.) rumple
a wrinkle or crease.
Etymology: (1595–1605; < D rompelen (v.), rompel (n.))
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) ruffle, ruffle up, rumple, mess up
disturb the smoothness of
"ruffle the surface of the water"
2. (verb) pucker, rumple, cockle, crumple, knit
to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
"She puckered her lips"
3. (verb) rumple, crumple, wrinkle, crease, crinkle
become wrinkled or crumpled or creased
"This fabric won't wrinkle"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) rumple
a fold or plait; a wrinkle
2. rumple
to make uneven; to form into irregular inequalities; to wrinkle; to crumple; as, to rumple an apron or a cravat
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