Plicate and Ruffle

Plicate

Plicate verb - Fold into pleats, "Pleat the cloth".

Ruffle and plicate are semantically related. in lay in creases topic. In some cases you can use "Ruffle" instead a verb "Plicate".

Nearby Words: plication, plicated

Ruffle

Ruffle verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.

Plicate and ruffle are semantically related. You can use "Plicate" instead a verb "Ruffle".

Nearby Words: ruffled, ruff, ruffling
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