crease

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1. crease - Noun

2. crease - Verb

Meaning

See Creese.

A line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced.

One of the lines serving to define the limits of the bowler and the striker.

To make a crease or mark in, as by folding or doubling.

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I turned around and saw the crease on the bed where Camilla had been seated, the sensuous contour where her thighs and hips had sunk beneath the softness of the blue chenille bedspread. then I forgot Sammy, and wild with longing I threw myself upon my knees before the spot and kissed it reverently. John Fante

When you have a gown, there's much more to be concerned about. Where is this crease falling? Are you making a weird shape with the dress? Are you doing the designer justice? With a bathing suit, it's more about you and the mood you convey. Brooklyn Decker

Stand, you've been sitting much too long, there's a permanent crease in your right or wrong. Sly Stone

There are parts of Texas where a fly lives ten thousand years and a man can't die soon enough. Time gets strange there from too much sky, too many miles from crack to crease in the flat surface of the land. Katherine Dunn

I'm quite tactile, so I like fabrics that feel good. I try to avoid fabrics that crease - especially with my son. When you have a child, that's important. A great pair of a jeans, a t-shirt and some loafers, that's what I always wear. Miranda Kerr

a fold in the napkin Source: Internet

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