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Adjective puckered has 1 sense
- puckered, puckered-up - (used of the skin of the face) contracted into wrinkles; "a puckered-up mouth waiting to be kissed"; "her mischievous puckered nose"
Antonyms: unwrinkled, wrinkleless (indirect, via wrinkled)
Verb pucker has 3 senses
- 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
- gather, pucker, tuck - draw fabric together and sew it tightly
--2 is one way to sew, run up, sew together, stitch
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- 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
Sample sentence:
The sheets didn't pucker
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