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creasing

The correct spelling is creasing.

How to pronounce creasing

verb

IPA: /ˈkɹiːsɪŋ/

Say it like: Cree-sin-g

The correct spelling is creasing. To make a crease in; to wrinkle. For example: "The bullet just creased his shoulder."

Usage Examples

The bullet just creased his shoulder.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To make a crease in; to wrinkle.
  2. 2.To undergo creasing; to form wrinkles.
  3. 3.To lightly bloody; to graze.
  4. 4.To stab with a kris.

noun

  1. 1.The act by which something creases.
  2. 2.A layer of tiles forming a corona for a wall.

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