Crinkle and Press

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Crinkle verb - To create (as by crushing) an irregular mass of creases in.

Usage example: crinkled the candy wrapper up and threw it away

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Press is an antonym for crinkle.

Nearby Words: cringe, crinkled, crinkly, crinkling

Press verb - To take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right.

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Crinkle is an antonym for press.

Nearby Words: pressed, pressing, pressroom

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