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1. A slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
   "ironing gets rid of most crinkles"
   - wrinkle, furrow, crease, seam, line

1. Make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in
   "The dress got crinkled"
   - wrinkle, ruckle, crease, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp
    
2. Become wrinkled or crumpled or creased
   "This fabric won't crinkle"
   - rumple, crumple, wrinkle, crease

Derived forms: crinkled, crinkles, crinkling

See also: crinkly

Type of: depression, fold, fold up, impression, imprint, turn up

Part of: cutis, skin, tegument

Encyclopedia: Crinkle