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An obsolete verb meaning to fold or interweave; to plait or braid.

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1. Fold into pleats C2 formal

   To arrange or fold something into a series of parallel folds or pleats.

   • The tailor plicated the fabric to create a decorative ruffle.
   • She carefully plicated the paper for her origami project.
   • The artist plicated the canvas to add texture to the painting.

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   المرادفات: creasefoldgatherpleatruffletuck

   الأضداد: flattensmoothstraightenunfold