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crimp
noun
1. A crease or bend.
2. A person who tricks or coerces others into service as sailors or soldiers.
3. A series of curls, as of wool fibers.
4. An obstructing or hampering agent or force: Rising interest rates put a crimp in new home construction.
5. Hair that has been tightly curled or waved.
verb
1. to cause to become wavy, bent, or pinched as.
2. To form (leather) into a desired shape.
3. To give (synthetic fibers) a curl or wave like that of natural fibers.
4. To pinch or press together (as the margins of a pie crust) in order to seal .
5. To be an inhibiting or restraining influence on .
verb-transitive
1. To bend or mold (leather) into shape.
2. To cause (hair) to form tight curls or waves.
3. To have a hampering or obstructive effect on: Supplies of foreign oil were crimped by the embargo.
4. To press or pinch into small regular folds or ridges: crimp a pie crust.
5. To procure (sailors or soldiers) by trickery or coercion.
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Top Words by points |
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Word Game |
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crimp | 11 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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mi | 4 |
pi | 4 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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imp | 7 |
mic | 7 |
mir | 5 |
pic | 7 |
rim | 5 |
rip | 5 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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prim | 8 |
5 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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crimp | 11 |