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Creases

noun
/ˈkɹiːsɪz/
Word Frequency: 0.6

Definitions

1.nounA line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced.
"His pants had a nice sharp crease."
2.nounOne of the white lines drawn on the pitch to show different areas of play; especially the popping crease, but also the bowling crease and the return crease.
3.nounThe circle around the goal, where no offensive players can go.
4.nounThe goal crease; an area in front of each goal.
5.nounA crack.
6.verbTo make a crease in; to wrinkle.
7.verbTo undergo creasing; to form wrinkles.
8.verbTo lightly bloody; to graze.
"The bullet just creased his shoulder."
9.nounAn Indonesian or Malay dagger with a wavy, or rigid serpentine blade.
10.nounA Moro sword with an asymmetrical blade.
11.verbTo stab with a kris.

Synonyms

zonewrinklecrumplerucklerumplecrispgrazecrinklescrunchcrimpbendflexure

Rhymes With

masterpiecesceasespiecespolicescapricesfaecesgo to piecesreleases
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