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Crumple vs Granulate - What's the difference?

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Crumple is a related term of granulate.


As nouns the difference between crumple and granulate

is that crumple is a crease, wrinkle, or irregular fold while granulate is .

As a verb crumple

is to rumple; to press into wrinkles by crushing together.

crumple

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A crease, wrinkle, or irregular fold.

    • Verb

    (crumpl)
  • To rumple; to press into wrinkles by crushing together.
  • To cause to collapse.
  • To become wrinkled.
  • To collapse.

    • Derived terms

    * crumple zone

    Related terms

    * crumpet

    References

    * English ergative verbs

    granulate

    English

    Verb

    (granulat)
  • To segment into tiny grains or particles.
  • To collect or be formed into grains.
    • Cane juice granulates into sugar.

    Related terms

    * grain * granular * granularity * granulation * granule

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Consisting of, or resembling, grains; crystallized in grains; granular.
  • Having numerous small elevations, like shagreen.

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