creased

past tense of crease
as in furrowed
to develop creases or folds her face creased with worry

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Recent Examples of creased Like Brandon Flowers, subtle fine lines creased her forehead. Anna Haines, Vogue, 23 Sep. 2025 The interior is easily wipeable and not baggy or creased in a way that might trap liquid or crumbs. Adam Campbell-Schmitt, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 Sep. 2025 The rifle shot had only creased the bear’s head, stunning it. Clare Conley, Outdoor Life, 18 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for creased
Verb
  • Lina glances at the ceiling, brow furrowed.
    Hazlitt, Hazlitt, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Worthington furrowed his brow and shook his head.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
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  • Best Amazon Prime Day Storage & Organization Deals Keep the closets neat, the drawers organized, the spices in alphabetical order, and the bedding from getting wrinkled with these genius storage and organization hacks.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Cut them in half and roast them at 425 degrees Fahrenheit (218 degrees Celsius) until the skins are charred and wrinkled.
    Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Health, 8 Oct. 2025

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“Creased.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/creased. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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