creasing
Meaning of creasing
verb, gerund or present participle
- make a crease in (cloth or paper).
he sank into the chair, careful not to crease his dinner jacket
- burst out or cause to burst out laughing.
Jo could imitate anybody and always made him crease up
- hit or punch (someone) hard.
clap or I'll crease you
- (of a bullet) graze (someone or something).
a bullet creased his thigh
late 16th century: probably a variant of crest.
Information about creasing
- It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of creasing
creas-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- creasing is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
creasing synonyms
Meaning crush (something, typically paper or cloth) so that it becomes creased and wrinkled:
Meaning form or become marked with lines or folds:
Meaning form into small surface creases or wrinkles:
Meaning give a creased, ruffled, or dishevelled appearance to:
Meaning mark or cover with lines:
Meaning (especially with reference to a person's face) tightly gather or contract into wrinkles or small folds:
Meaning compress (something) into small folds or ridges:
Meaning draw and hold together (fabric or a part of a garment) by running thread through it:
Meaning (with reference to the forehead or face) mark or be marked with lines or wrinkles caused by frowning, anxiety, or concentration:
Meaning another term for ruck2:
Meaning move or cause to move into a position of contact with something by exerting continuous physical force:
Meaning smooth (clothes, sheets, etc.) with an iron:
Meaning bend (something flexible and relatively flat) over on itself so that one part of it covers another:
Meaning contract or cause to contract into wrinkles or folds:
Meaning fold into pleats:
Meaning push, fold, or turn (the edges or ends of something, especially a garment or bedclothes) so as to hide or secure them:
creasing antonyms
Meaning move or cause to move into a position of contact with something by exerting continuous physical force:
Meaning crush (something, typically paper or cloth) so that it becomes creased and wrinkled:
Anagrams of creasing
Grecians, grecians, scirenga, searcing
Words that rhyme with creasing
sing, Christmasing, Dephasing, abasing, abrasing, aliasing, antialiasing, appeasing, basing, biasing, brainteasing, canvasing, carcasing, casing, ceasing, chasing, databasing, debasing, deceasing, decreasing, degreasing, dephasing, discasing, diseasing, displeasing, dyscrasing, easing, embasing, encasing, enchasing, encreasing, erasing, feasing, freebasing, goliasing, greasing, imbasing, impleasing, incasing, inchasing, increasing, interchasing, lasing, leasing, liasing, lowercasing, masing, measing, metaphrasing, misbiasing
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