Crunches vs Scrunches - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between crunches and scrunches

is that crunches is third-person singular of crunch while scrunches is third-person singular of scrunch.

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(head)

(crunch)

(head)

(scrunch)

To crumple and squeeze to make more compact.

He scrunched the paper into a ball and threw it at the whistling girl.

* 1793–1799 , Robert Townson, Tracts and Observations in Natural History and Physiology , page 154:

and the scrunching of ashes under our feet I have often observed to be disagreeable to many.

* 1800 , Walter Besant, James Rice, With Harp and Crown , page 828:

Then I put them under my heel, and scrunched them up, every one.

(scrunches)

A crunching noise.