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pucker

 
Noun pucker has 1 sense
  1. pucker, ruck - an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth)
    --1 is a kind of fold, crease, plication, flexure, crimp, bend
    Derived forms: verb pucker3, verb pucker2
Verb pucker has 3 senses
  1. pucker, rumple, cockle, crumple, knit - to gather something into small wrinkles or folds; "She puckered her lips"
    --1 is one way to wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp
    Sample sentence:
    They pucker the sheets
  2. gather, pucker, tuck - draw fabric together and sew it tightly
    --2 is one way to sew, run up, sew together, stitch
    Derived form: noun pucker1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  3. pucker, ruck, ruck up - become wrinkled or drawn together; "her lips puckered"
    --3 is one way to wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp
    Derived form: noun pucker1
    Sample sentence:
    The sheets didn't pucker
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