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crumpled

[ kruhm-puhld ]

adjective

  1. rumpled; wrinkled; crushed.
  2. bent in a spiral curve:

    a crumpled ram's horn.



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Other Word Forms

  • ܲ·ܳp adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of crumpled1

1275–1325; Middle English; variant of crimpled, past participle of crimple
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The Cybertruck was still wrapped around a tree hours after the crash, with a “no parking” sign crumpled in between the vehicle and the tree.

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Across the street, a UK flag hung over the staircase of a battered building, crumpled and dirty.

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The wreck left the vehicles mangled in the road with one resting slightly on top of a boulder with its rear and passenger side crumpled.

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The first pictures of his crumpled Ferrari, which struck a tree in Epping Forest on a stormy Saturday in early December, were shared on social media and left people questioning whether Antonio was still alive.

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Close, her face flushed with anger, crumpled the paper featuring the box score in front of her and slammed her fist in frustration.

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