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scrunch
[ skruhnch, skroonch ]
verb (used with object)
- to crunch, crush, or crumple.
- to contract; squeeze together:
I had to scrunch my shoulders to get through the door.
verb (used without object)
- to squat or hunker (often followed by down ).
noun
- the act or sound of scrunching.
scrunch
/ ʌԳʃ /
verb
- to crumple, crush, or crunch or to be crumpled, crushed, or crunched
noun
- the act or sound of scrunching
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of scrunch1
Example Sentences
Or a small, scrunched face slumbering in a stroller.
Manage your draughts by putting a black bag with scrunched up paper up an unused chimney, or try limiting other draughts around the home.
“It has a warm feel, not like …” Her face scrunched as if she had stepped on a snail, and she waited a beat before referencing the county’s recent purchase.
Since the mid-1960s, microscopists have seen that axons can scrunch up to form beads when they are diseased or under other stress.
On bad nights for the bandleaders and their players, they caught a little sleep on the bus or in the car, scrunched between sweaty orchestra mates.
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