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rim·ple

 (rĭm′pəl)
n.
A fold; a wrinkle.
tr. & intr.v. rim·pled, rim·pling, rim·ples
To wrinkle or form wrinkles.
[Middle English rimpil, from Old English hrympel.]
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rimple

(ˈrɪmpəl)
vb (tr)
to crease or wrinkle
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rimple

noun
A line or an arrangement made by the doubling of one part over another:
crease, crimp, crinkle, crumple, fold, pleat, plica, plication, pucker, ruck, rumple, wrinkle.
verb
To make irregular folds in, especially by pressing or twisting:
crease, crimp, crinkle, crumple, rumple, wrinkle.
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