The meaning of CRUMPLE is to press, bend, or crush out of shape : rumple. How to use crumple in a sentence.

[intransitive] crumple (up) to suddenly fall down with no control of your body because you are injured, unconscious, drunk, etc. synonym collapse He crumpled up in agony.

CRUMPLE definition: to press or crush into irregular folds or into a compact mass; bend out of shape; rumple; wrinkle. See examples of crumple used in a sentence.

CRUMPLED definition: 1. (of paper, cloth, etc.) full of folds: 2. (of metal, a vehicle, etc.) having been pressed very…. Learn more.

To crush together or press into wrinkles; rumple. 2. To cause to collapse. v. intr. 1. To become wrinkled....

Crumple comes from the Old English word crump meaning "bent, crooked," and it can describe something that has buckled or collapsed. If you're jumping up and down on a cardboard box, …

to (cause to) shrivel into small wrinkles or into a small, compact mass: [~ + object] I crumpled the note in my hand. [~ + up + object] She crumpled up the note. [~ + object + up] She crumpled it …

Jan 5, 2017 · If you crumple something such as paper or cloth, or if it crumples, it is squashed and becomes full of untidy creases and folds. She crumpled the paper in her hand. [VERB noun] …

The fabric is stiff and does not crumple [= wrinkle, rumple] easily. Her face crumpled [=she looked like she was going to cry] when we told her that she couldn't come with us.

CRUMPLED definition: rumpled; wrinkled; crushed. See examples of crumpled used in a sentence.