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scrunches

The correct spelling is scrunches.

How to pronounce scrunches

verb

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The correct spelling is scrunches. To grind with the teeth, and with a crackling sound; to craunch. For example: "He scrunched the paper into a ball and threw it at the whistling girl."

Usage Examples

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

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To grind with the teeth, and with a crackling sound; to craunch.
  2. 2.To crumple and squeeze to make more compact.

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