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folded


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  fold 
 
  3  of  6  senses  of  fold 
 
  Sense  1 
  fold,  fold  up  turn  up 
  =>  furrow,  wrinkle,  crease 
  =>  wrinkle,  ruckle,  crease,  crinkle,  scrunch,  scrunch  up  crisp 
  =>  corrugate 
  =>  ruffle,  pleat 
  =>  tuck 
  =>  crimp,  pinch 
  =>  cross 
  =>  collapse 
 
  Sense  4 
  close  fold,  shut  down  close  down 
  =>  adjourn,  withdraw,  retire 
 
  Sense  6 
  fold,  fold  up 
  =>  rumple,  crumple,  wrinkle,  crease,  crinkle 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  fold 
 
  3  of  6  senses  of  fold 
 
  Sense  1 
  fold,  fold  up  turn  up 
  =>  furrow,  wrinkle,  crease 
  =>  wrinkle,  ruckle,  crease,  crinkle,  scrunch,  scrunch  up  crisp 
  =>  pucker,  rumple,  cockle,  crumple,  knit 
  =>  pucker,  ruck,  ruck  up 
  =>  corrugate 
  =>  ruffle,  pleat 
  =>  tuck 
  =>  crimp,  pinch 
  =>  flute 
  =>  cross 
  =>  collapse 
  =>  deflate 
  =>  concertina 
 
  Sense  4 
  close  fold,  shut  down  close  down 
  =>  adjourn,  withdraw,  retire 
  =>  prorogue 
 
  Sense  6 
  fold,  fold  up 
  =>  rumple,  crumple,  wrinkle,  crease,  crinkle 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  fold 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  fold 
 
  6  senses  of  fold 
 
  Sense  1 
  fold,  fold  up  turn  up 
  =>  change  surface 
 
  Sense  2 
  fold 
  =>  intertwine,  twine,  entwine,  enlace,  interlace,  lace 
 
  Sense  3 
  fold 
  =>  integrate,  incorporate 
 
  Sense  4 
  close  fold,  shut  down  close  down 
 
  Sense  5 
  pen  up  fold 
  =>  restrain,  confine,  hold 
 
  Sense  6 
  fold,  fold  up 
  =>  change 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  fold 
 
  fold  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  6) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  fold 
 
  Sense  1 
  fold,  fold  up  turn  up 
  =>  change  surface 
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  Sense  2 
  fold 
  =>  intertwine,  twine,  entwine,  enlace,  interlace,  lace 
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  Sense  3 
  fold 
  =>  integrate,  incorporate 
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  Sense  4 
  close  fold,  shut  down  close  down 
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  Sense  5 
  pen  up  fold 
  =>  restrain,  confine,  hold 
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  Sense  6 
  fold,  fold  up 
  =>  change 
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  Overview  of  verb  fold 
 
  The  verb  fold  has  6  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  fold,  fold  up  turn  up  --  (bend  or  lay  so  that  one  part  covers  the  other  "fold  up  the  newspaper";  "turn  up  your  collar") 
  2.  (2)  fold  --  (intertwine;  "fold  one's  hands,  arms,  or  legs") 
  3.  (1)  fold  --  (incorporate  a  food  ingredient  into  a  mixture  by  repeatedly  turning  it  over  without  stirring  or  beating;  "Fold  the  egg  whites  into  the  batter") 
  4.  close  fold,  shut  down  close  down  --  (cease  to  operate  or  cause  to  cease  operating;  "The  owners  decided  to  move  and  to  close  the  factory";  "My  business  closes  every  night  at  8  P.M.) 
  5.  pen  up  fold  --  (confine  in  a  fold,  like  sheep) 
  6.  fold,  fold  up  --  (become  folded  or  folded  up  "The  bed  folds  in  a  jiffy") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  folded 
 
  The  adj  folded  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  folded  --  (bent  over  or  doubled  up  so  that  one  part  lies  on  another;  "a  folded  map";  "a  folded  tophat  is  collapsed";  "when  a  bird's  wings  are  brought  close  to  the  body  they  are  spoken  of  as  folded") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  folded 
 
  1  sense  of  folded 
 
  Sense  1 
  folded  (vs.  unfolded) 
 
  unfolded  (vs.  folded) 
  =>  flat,  unpleated 
  =>  open 
  =>  unrolled 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  folded 
 
  1  sense  of  folded 
 
  Sense  1 
  folded  (vs.  unfolded) 
  =>  accordion,  plicate 
  =>  bifold 
  =>  closed 
  =>  doubled 
  =>  pleated 
  =>  rolled,  rolled-up(postnominal) 
  =>  sunburst,  sunray 
  =>  collapsed 
  =>  folded-up 
  Also  See->  collapsible#1,  collapsable#1 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  folded 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  folded 
 
  folded  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  folded 
  blindfolded 
  folded 
  folded-up 
  unfolded 
 
  Overview  of  verb  fold 
 
  The  verb  fold  has  6  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  fold,  fold  up  turn  up  --  (bend  or  lay  so  that  one  part  covers  the  other  "fold  up  the  newspaper";  "turn  up  your  collar") 
  2.  (2)  fold  --  (intertwine;  "fold  one's  hands,  arms,  or  legs") 
  3.  (1)  fold  --  (incorporate  a  food  ingredient  into  a  mixture  by  repeatedly  turning  it  over  without  stirring  or  beating;  "Fold  the  egg  whites  into  the  batter") 
  4.  close  fold,  shut  down  close  down  --  (cease  to  operate  or  cause  to  cease  operating;  "The  owners  decided  to  move  and  to  close  the  factory";  "My  business  closes  every  night  at  8  P.M.) 
  5.  pen  up  fold  --  (confine  in  a  fold,  like  sheep) 
  6.  fold,  fold  up  --  (become  folded  or  folded  up  "The  bed  folds  in  a  jiffy") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  folded 
 
  The  adj  folded  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  folded  --  (bent  over  or  doubled  up  so  that  one  part  lies  on  another;  "a  folded  map";  "a  folded  tophat  is  collapsed";  "when  a  bird's  wings  are  brought  close  to  the  body  they  are  spoken  of  as  folded") 



folded definition