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1. A crunching noise

1. Make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants
   - crump, thud
    
2. Sit on one's heels
   "In some cultures, the women give birth while scrunching";
   - squat, crouch, scrunch up, hunker, hunker down
    
3. Make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in
   "The dress got scrunched";
   - wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch up, crisp

Derived forms: scrunching, scrunched, scrunches

Type of: crackle, crunch, fold, fold up, noise, scranch [dialect], scraunch, sit, sit down, turn up