ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CRUMPLE
From obsolete crump to bend; related to Old High German krimpfan to wrinkle, Old Norse kreppa to contract.
WHAT DOES CRUMPLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of crumple in the English dictionary
The first definition of crumple in the dictionary is when intr, often foll by up to collapse or cause to collapse. Other definition of crumple is when tr, often foll by up to crush or cause to be crushed so as to form wrinkles or creases. Crumple is also to shrink; shrivel.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO CRUMPLE
PRESENT
Present
I crumple
you crumple
he/she/it crumples
we crumple
you crumple
they crumple
Present continuous
I am crumpling
you are crumpling
he/she/it is crumpling
we are crumpling
you are crumpling
they are crumpling
Present perfect
I have crumpled
you have crumpled
he/she/it has crumpled
we have crumpled
you have crumpled
they have crumpled
Present perfect continuous
I have been crumpling
you have been crumpling
he/she/it has been crumpling
we have been crumpling
you have been crumpling
they have been crumpling
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I crumpled
you crumpled
he/she/it crumpled
we crumpled
you crumpled
they crumpled
Past continuous
I was crumpling
you were crumpling
he/she/it was crumpling
we were crumpling
you were crumpling
they were crumpling
Past perfect
I had crumpled
you had crumpled
he/she/it had crumpled
we had crumpled
you had crumpled
they had crumpled
Past perfect continuous
I had been crumpling
you had been crumpling
he/she/it had been crumpling
we had been crumpling
you had been crumpling
they had been crumpling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will crumple
you will crumple
he/she/it will crumple
we will crumple
you will crumple
they will crumple
Future continuous
I will be crumpling
you will be crumpling
he/she/it will be crumpling
we will be crumpling
you will be crumpling
they will be crumpling
Future perfect
I will have crumpled
you will have crumpled
he/she/it will have crumpled
we will have crumpled
you will have crumpled
they will have crumpled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been crumpling
you will have been crumpling
he/she/it will have been crumpling
we will have been crumpling
you will have been crumpling
they will have been crumpling
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would crumple
you would crumple
he/she/it would crumple
we would crumple
you would crumple
they would crumple
Conditional continuous
I would be crumpling
you would be crumpling
he/she/it would be crumpling
we would be crumpling
you would be crumpling
they would be crumpling
Conditional perfect
I would have crumple
you would have crumple
he/she/it would have crumple
we would have crumple
you would have crumple
they would have crumple
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been crumpling
you would have been crumpling
he/she/it would have been crumpling
we would have been crumpling
you would have been crumpling
they would have been crumpling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you crumple
we let´s crumple
you crumple
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
crumpling
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
2 QUOTES WITH «CRUMPLE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
crumple.
At the outset, my notion of being a writer was that you would have moments of inspiration and moments of frustration, when you'd crumple up your pages and toss them away. On one side, the dustbin would fill up, and on the other side, pages would rise into a novel.
Today's particle physics describe light as a crumple in space, and we may have deformed space in such a way that they noticed something peculiar - and they had the ability to investigate it.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CRUMPLE»
Discover the use of
crumple in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
crumple and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Crumple: the status of Knuckle
A satirical and at times shocking story of the fear and anxiety surrounding one man's lack of control over his own destiny in a world where women belong to a secret cult intent on the elimination of the male.
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A Guide to English Grammar: Conjugation of Verbs Volume IV
A. Guide. to. English. Grammar: Crumple. (a) Active Voice 1. Indicative Mood
Present Tense Singular Plural 1. I crumple 1. We crumple 2. You crumple 2. You
crumple 3. He/she/it crumples 3. They crumple Past Tense Singular Plural 1.
Crumple ! Come, come ! Hew — ewp, Crumple, we must get into the shed."
George waited till the cow was safely housed, and then went to find his uncle. "
Perhaps," said Farmer Mucklebank, when George had told his tale ; "perhaps 'tis
as well ...
w.meynell whittemore, 1867
Cee Harper is a 24 year old drama teacher in west London, winding down for the summer holidays when she arrives home to find her flat burgled and her wayward brother Dennie, mysteriously missing.
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The Effective Teacher's Guide: 50 Ways to Engage Students ...
An instructional activity to promote empathetic understanding is the Crumple Doll
(Katz, Sax, & Fisher, 2003). Cut a paper doll out of a brown shopping bag (it will
look at bit like a gingerbread man). Tell students that the paper doll represents a
...
In CRUMPLE, Vivienne Plumb takes us on a series of journeys, both geographic and metaphoric.
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How It Works: Science and Technology
It combines a rigid safety cell (blue) with front and rear crumple zones (red),
which are designed to deform in a controlled manner as they absorb the energy
of an impact. Large, shock- absorbing fenders can withstand minor impacts, while
...
Marshall Cavendish Corporation Staff, 2003
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I'll Hold You While It Hurts: True Stories That Take You ...
That . . . and Crumple. Crumple was one of the Parry's dairy cows, and she was
the only member of the menage that Sally didn't adore wholeheartedly. Sally
loathed and feared Crumple — ever since the day the uncertain-tempered
creature ...
10
Executive
Crumple Zone
Told in a series of e-mails, this spirited novel follows the adventures of high-energy entrepreneur Dave Powers.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CRUMPLE»
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crumple is used in the context of the following news items.
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168-ranked Dominica. Is this streak the sign of a real turnaround for head coach Benito Floro's side, or will the team crumple in the Gold Cup ... «MLSsoccer.com, Jul 15»
Serena Williams overcomes Victoria Azarenka to reach Wimbledon …
Sharapova seems to crumple every time she faces her. Evan Montgomery. at 1:09 PM July 07, 2015. Add a comment See all comments. 1. «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
From stuffed rats to geometric abstraction
“Pattana's documentary photography illustrates the tragedy of the night street, in which vehicles crash, grate, and crumple on one another, ... «Bangkok Post, Jul 15»
Scouting safety
... installed movable interior liner that absorbs and disperses the energy of a crash, much the way an automobile's “crumple zones” do. After two ... «Gulf Times, Jul 15»
When reason is unreasonable and only seeing is believing
That leaves should turn to shades of rust and crumple in autumn, that crystalline frozen water should fall as light snow in the winter, that certain ... «Altmuslimah, Jul 15»
Crash with cow raises questions
“But if the officers were alert and driving at the posted speed limit, the BMW's safety features – crumple zone and airbags – would have offered ... «Independent Online, Jul 15»
2016 Ford F-150
It doesn't crumple like Belushi's beer can when you lean against it. Motor Trend. In its construction, its cabin, and in the way it goes down the ... «The Car Connection, Jul 15»
Making it in Unreal: play as a self-delivering parcel in Unbox
Certainly, the simple joy of watching physics objects collide and crumple is apparent in its trailer - which sees boxes pulled off-course by chains ... «PCGamesN, Jul 15»
Overloading mentality
... day have windshields made of safety glass, if there are even crumple zones designed to protect passengers, or if the ornamental horses and ... «Visayan Daily Star, Jul 15»
Ground-breaking design shakes up motorcycle helmet industry
... company installed movable interior liner that absorbs and disperses the energy of a crash, much the way an automobile's “crumple zones” do ... «Bend Bulletin, Jul 15»
