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To return something that has been crumpled closer to its original state.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Examples
- I took the wadded-up letter from the trash and carefully uncrumpled it.
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Having been crumpled, to return closer to its original state.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Examples
- As the newspaper uncrumpled, the picture on the front page became recognizable.
Meaning relationships
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English crumple English uncrumple From un- + crumple.