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crumple

/ˈkrʌm.pəl/

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verb

B2formalcommon/ˈkrʌm.pəl/

A verb used to indicate the act of crushing something into a wrinkled or irregular shape, or to collapse or give way.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия сминания чего-либо в морщинистую или неровную форму, или разрушения/уступки.esVerbo que indica la acción de arrugar algo formando pliegues o una forma irregular, o de colapsar o ceder bajo presión.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de froisser quelque chose en une forme plissée ou irrégulière, ou de s'effondrer / céder sous la pression.deVerb, das verwendet wird, um das Zerknittern oder Zerdrücken von etwas in eine faltige oder unebene Form zu bezeichnen, oder das Zusammenbrechen/Nachgeben.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de amassar algo, deixando-o enrugado ou irregular, ou de desmoronar/ceder.zh表示将某物压成皱褶或不平整的形状,也指崩溃、屈服或垮掉。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على تجعيد شيء ما أو ثنيه بحيث يصبح مجعدًا أو غير مستوٍ، أو على الانهيار والاستسلام.

  1. Crush into folds B1 formal

    To press or crush something, such as paper or fabric, into irregular folds or wrinkles.

    • She crumpled the letter in anger and threw it away.
    • He crumpled the paper into a ball before tossing it.
    • The fabric crumpled easily after being packed tightly.

    ruСминатьesArrugarfrFroisser en chiffonnantdeZerknitternptAmassarzh揉皱arيُجَعِّد

    Synonymes: creasecrinklecrushfoldpuckerrufflerumplescrew upwrinkle

    Antonymes: flattenironsmoothstraighten

  2. Collapse or fall down B2 formal

    To suddenly fall down or lose strength, often due to shock, injury, or exhaustion.

    • He crumpled to the ground after being hit.
    • The old building crumpled under the weight of the snow.
    • She crumpled into a chair, exhausted from the long day.

    ruРухнутьesdesplomarsefrs'effondrerdeZusammenbrechenptDesabarzh瘫倒arانهار

    Synonymes: bucklecave incollapsefallfoldgive waysinkslumptopple

    Antonymes: risestandstiffenstrengthen

  • crumpled past participle
  • crumpled past simple
  • crumpling present participle
  • crumples third person singular