crumple up's Usage Examples:

numbing, paralyzing body punch that caused his opponents suddenly to crumple up" as though shot.

How did it feel handing him number twenty-one and watching his face crumple up before the fall of the stool? And did he already have number twenty-two.

equal size with coordinate systems on them, lay one flat on the table and crumple up (without ripping or tearing) the other one and place it, in any fashion.

Susan and her friend David mock and crumple up the card, prompting an enraged Harold to break into the house and kill.

sitting," referring to the fact that the tight-fitting jacket does not crumple up when sitting.

He explains that the sandwich will crumple up under the heat, and when the corners of the tin foil touch, the house.

Olbermann would then crumple up his notes, throwing them at the camera and saying "Good night and good.

and shortly after leaving the machine the other wing was observed to crumple up.

jellyfish is a common name for this animal because of its mantle that can crumple up or expand like a paper lantern.

Selenites, man is seemingly tough on the outside but easily knocked aside, to crumple up and die, by the rigors of life.

away verb mo(n)jakuru (もんじゃくる) kushakusha ni marumeru (くしゃくしゃに丸める) to crumple up into a ball phrase yakkoi (やっこい) yawarakai (柔らかい、軟らかい) soft adjective.

Some say a true papyromancer can crumple up any piece of paper, unfold it, and predict the future from the creased.

Synonyms:

current,

Antonyms:

noncurrent, styleless,