corrugate
verb
cor·ru·gate
ˈkȯr-ə-ˌgāt 
ˈkär-
corrugated; corrugating
: to form or shape into wrinkles or folds or into alternating ridges and grooves : furrow
: to become corrugated
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The grandstands were rendered dangerous, riddled with rust and corrugated metal, before five-plus years of renovative work and millions of dollars intervened.
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Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 25 Mar. 2025
One photoshoot shows portraits of olive trees, luminous and corrugated, set against a glossy ink black night.
—Nina-Sophia Miralles, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
Prices have grown for paper and corrugated cardboard used in packaging.
—Juweek Adolphe, NPR, 14 Jan. 2025
The wall panels are then welded together, the sheets are corrugated for strength and square tubing is welded to the top of the walls.
—Cmg Containers, Sun Sentinel, 1 May 2024
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Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 25 Mar. 2025
One photoshoot shows portraits of olive trees, luminous and corrugated, set against a glossy ink black night.
—Nina-Sophia Miralles, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
Prices have grown for paper and corrugated cardboard used in packaging.
—Juweek Adolphe, NPR, 14 Jan. 2025
The wall panels are then welded together, the sheets are corrugated for strength and square tubing is welded to the top of the walls.
—Cmg Containers, Sun Sentinel, 1 May 2024
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“Corrugate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/corrugate. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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corrugate
verb
cor·ru·gate
ˈkȯr-ə-ˌgāt
ˈkär-
corrugated; corrugating
: to form or shape into wrinkles or folds : furrow
corrugated paper
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