Definition of wrinkle

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Wrinkle (v. t.) To contract into furrows and prominences; to make a wrinkle or wrinkles in; to corrugate; as, wrinkle the skin or the brow..

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Haggish :: Haggish (a.) Like a hag; ugly; wrinkled.
Corrugate :: Corrugate (v. t.) To form or shape into wrinkles or folds, or alternate ridges and grooves, as by drawing, contraction, pressure, bending, or otherwise; to wrinkle; to purse up; as, to corrugate plates of iron; to corrugate the forehead..
Wrinkle :: Wrinkle (n.) A small ridge, prominence, or furrow formed by the shrinking or contraction of any smooth substance; a corrugation; a crease; a slight fold; as, wrinkle in the skin; a wrinkle in cloth..
Wither :: Wither (v. t.) To cause to shrink, wrinkle, or decay, for want of animal moisture..
Wrinkled :: Wrinkled (imp. & p. p.) of Wrinkl.
Shrivel :: Shrivel (v. i.) To draw, or be drawn, into wrinkles; to shrink, and form corrugations; as, a leaf shriveles in the hot sun; the skin shrivels with age; -- often with up..
Furrow :: Furrow (n.) Any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal; a wrinkle on the face; as, the furrows of age..
Wrinkle :: Wrinkle (v. t.) Hence, to make rough or uneven in any way..
Corrugator :: Corrugator (n.) A muscle which contracts the skin of the forehead into wrinkles.
Ruck :: Ruck (v. t.) A wrinkle or crease in a piece of cloth, or in needlework..
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t.) To make into a ruff; to draw or contract into puckers, plaits, or folds; to wrinkle..
Pucker :: Pucker (n.) A fold; a wrinkle; a collection of folds.
Crumple :: Crumple (v. t.) To draw or press into wrinkles or folds; to crush together; to rumple; as, to crumple paper..
Rugged :: Rugged (n.) Sour; surly; frowning; wrinkled; -- said of looks, etc..
Crinkle :: Crinkle (v. t.) To form with short turns, bends, or wrinkles; to mold into inequalities or sinuosities; to cause to wrinkle or curl..
Frounce :: Frounce (n.) A wrinkle, plait, or curl; a flounce; -- also, a frown..
Rivel :: Rivel (v. t.) To contract into wrinkles; to shrivel; to shrink; as, riveled fruit; riveled flowers..
Unwrinkle :: Unwrinkle (v. t.) To reduce from a wrinkled state; to smooth.
Contract :: Contract (n.) To draw together so as to wrinkle; to knit.
Rimple :: Rimple (n.) A fold or wrinkle. See Rumple.
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