Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scrunch
verb
/skrʌnʧ/
Definition
To crush or squeeze something into a smaller, tighter shape.
Examples
- She scrunched the paper into a ball and threw it in the trash.
- He likes to scrunch up his blanket before going to sleep.
- As the children played with the plastic bag, they scrunched it up with their hands.
Meaning
Scrunch refers to the act of compressing or crumpling something, often resulting in a textured or wrinkled appearance.
Synonyms
- crumple
- squeeze
- compress
- wrinkle
- crush
