Analysis Complete

scrunch up

/ scrunch up /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
sit on one''s heels
"In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting"
"The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm"
Type of:
sit sit down
Derived:
squat squatting knee bend
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 2
make wrinkles or creases into a smooth surface
"The dress got wrinkled"
Type of:
fold fold up turn up
Kinds of:
pucker rumple cockle crumple knit
Derived:
wrinkle furrow crease crinkle seam
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
33%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
18
Times Searched
17
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Related Words

sit sit down fold fold up turn up pucker rumple cockle crumple knit