crimps (Meaning)
crimps
a bend or crease formed in something, to be an inhibiting or restraining influence on, something that holds back, to form (leather) into a desired shape, a section of hair artificially waved or curled, to pinch or press together (something, such as the margins of a pie crust) in order to seal, something produced by or as if by crimping, something that cramps or inhibits, a person who entraps or forces men into shipping as sailors or into enlisting in an army or navy, to cause to become wavy, bent, or pinched, to make wavy or bent, to give (synthetic fibers) a curl or wave like that of natural fibers, a succession of waves (as in wool fiber), to trap into military or sea service, to pinch or press together
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FAQs About the word crimps
a bend or crease formed in something, to be an inhibiting or restraining influence on, something that holds back, to form (leather) into a desired shape, a sect
furrows,creases, corrugations, crinkles, loops,wrinkles, plies, layers, pleats,plaits
stimulants, catalysts, stimuli, edges,incentives, spurs, advantages, aids, impetuses,breaks
The climber quickly crimped the tiny holds on the rock face.
The mechanic crimped the metal wires together with a special tool.
The seamstress expertly crimped the edges of the fabric.
The tiny crabs scrunched their claws together in a defensive crimp.
