fold

Words with a similar base: fold, fold_up, folding, sheepfold

'fold'

[fold.n.01] as in: an angular or rounded shape made by folding

Examples:
a fold in the napkin
a crease in his trousers
a plication on her blouse
a flexure of the colon
a bend of his elbow

fold, congregation, fold, flock, fold, fold, fold, fold, fold, close_up, pen_up, fold, wrinkle, kris, wrinkle, furrow, graze, rumple, plication, flexure, flexion, crimp, crimp, crimp, crimp, bend, bending, bend, bend, bend, bend, bend, flex, crouch, deflect, flex

fold, congregation, fold, flock, fold, fold, fold, fold, fold, close_up, pen_up, fold, pleat, flex, flex, flex, bend, flex, flex, crimp, crimp, crimp, crimp, bend, bending, bend, bend, bend, bend, crouch, deflect

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angular_shape, entity

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kink, pucker, pleat

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airless, bend, bending, cheeseparing, close, close_up, closed, conclude, conclusion, congregation, covert, crouch, deflect, exclude, finale, flex, flexion, flexure, flock, fold, inflection, near, pen_up, screen, shut, stopping_point, strain, tense, unreceptive

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'fold'

[congregation.n.01] as in: a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church

congregation, congregation, congregation, fold, fold, flock, fold, fold, fold, fold, fold, close_up, pen_up, fold, faithful, faithful, close, faithful

congregate

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social_group, entity

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flock

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denomination

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airless, cheeseparing, close, close_up, closed, conclude, conclusion, congregation, covert, exclude, faithful, finale, flock, fold, near, pen_up, screen, shut, stopping_point, unreceptive

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'fold'

[fold.n.03] as in: a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock

fold, congregation, fold, flock, fold, fold, fold, fold, fold, close_up, pen_up, fold, protein_folding, foldable

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geological_process, entity

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airless, cheeseparing, close, close_up, closed, conclude, conclusion, congregation, covert, exclude, finale, flock, fold, near, pen_up, screen, shut, stopping_point, unreceptive

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'fold'

[flock.n.05] as in: a group of sheep or goats

flock, flock, batch, troop, flock, flock, cluster, fold, congregation, fold, fold, fold, fold, fold, fold, close_up, pen_up, fold

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animal_group, entity

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sheep

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airless, cheeseparing, close, close_up, closed, conclude, conclusion, congregation, covert, exclude, finale, flock, fold, near, pen_up, screen, shut, stopping_point, unreceptive

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'fold'

[fold.n.05] as in: a folded part (as in skin or muscle)

fold, congregation, fold, flock, fold, fold, fold, fold, fold, close_up, pen_up, fold

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structure, entity

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epicanthus, ruga, tentorium, vocal_cord

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airless, cheeseparing, close, close_up, closed, conclude, conclusion, congregation, covert, exclude, finale, flock, fold, near, pen_up, screen, shut, stopping_point, unreceptive

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'fold'

[fold.n.06] as in: a pen for sheep

fold, congregation, fold, flock, fold, fold, fold, fold, fold, close_up, pen_up, fold

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pen, entity

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airless, cheeseparing, close, close_up, closed, conclude, conclusion, congregation, covert, exclude, finale, flock, fold, near, pen_up, screen, shut, stopping_point, unreceptive

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'fold'

[fold.n.07] as in: the act of folding

Examples:
he gave the napkins a double fold

fold, congregation, fold, flock, fold, fold, fold, fold, fold, close_up, pen_up, fold, protein_folding, foldable

fold, congregation, fold, flock, fold, fold, fold, fold, fold, close_up, pen_up, fold

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change_of_shape, entity

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plication

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airless, cheeseparing, close, close_up, closed, conclude, conclusion, congregation, covert, exclude, finale, flock, fold, near, pen_up, screen, shut, stopping_point, unreceptive

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'fold'

[fold.v.01] as in: bend or lay so that one part covers the other

Examples:
fold up the newspaper
turn up your collar

fold, congregation, fold, flock, fold, fold, fold, fold, fold, close_up, pen_up, fold, come_on, locate, prove, excavate

fold, congregation, fold, flock, fold, fold, fold, fold, fold, close_up, pen_up, fold, booklet, folder, protein_folding, foldable, cuff

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blossom, unfold, unfold, unfold

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change_surface, change

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cross, crimp, ruffle, pleat, collapse, furrow, corrugate, wrinkle, tuck

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act, affect, afford, airless, assailable, be_active, blossom, candid, capable, change, cheeseparing, clear, close, close_up, closed, conclude, conclusion, congregation, covert, crabbed, crisscross, cross, crossbreed, deepen, depart, deviate, exchange, exclude, exposed, finale, flock, fold, go, hybrid, hybridization, intersect, leave, loose, motion, motivate, move, near, open, outdoors, overt, pen_up, receptive, screen, shut, sidetrack, stopping_point, switch, thwart, transfer, travel, traverse, unfold, unreceptive, variety

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'fold'

[fold.v.02] as in: incorporate a food ingredient into a mixture by repeatedly turning it over without stirring or beating

Examples:
Fold the egg whites into the batter

fold, congregation, fold, flock, fold, fold, fold, fold, fold, close_up, pen_up, fold

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integrate, change

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airless, cheeseparing, close, close_up, closed, conclude, conclusion, congregation, covert, desegregate, exclude, finale, flock, fold, integrate, near, pen_up, screen, shut, stopping_point, unreceptive

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'fold'

[close_up.v.01] as in: cease to operate or cause to cease operating

Examples:
The owners decided to move and to close the factory
My business closes every night at 8 P.M.

close up the shop

close_up, obstruct, close_up, close_up, close_up, stopping_point, conclusion, finale, close, close, close, conclude, close, close, close, close, close, close, close, close, close, close, close, close, close, near, close, close, close, close, airless, close, close, close, close, close, cheeseparing, close, near, close, fold, congregation, fold, flock, fold, fold, fold, fold, fold, pen_up, fold

closer, closer, close, close, near, close, close, close, close, airless, close, close, close, close, close, cheeseparing, close, nearer, closing, closure, closure, settlement, blockage, blockage, closure, closure, stopping_point, conclusion, finale, close, close, close_up, close, conclude, close, close, close, close, close, close, close, close, close, close, close_up, close, near, close, shutting, completion, closing

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open, outdoors, open, open, open, open, open, open, unfold, open, open, open, open, afford, open, open, open, exposed, open, open, open, open, assailable, loose, open, open, open, open, open, receptive, overt, open, capable, clear, candid, open

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close_up

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adjourn

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about, accept, accommodate, adhere, admit, afford, airless, aloof, apprenticed, approach, approximate, army_for_the_liberation_of_rwanda, assailable, auction_block, bandaged, barricade, bind, blame, blasted, block, blockage, blocking, blossom, bounce, bound, boundary, candid, capable, centripetal, charge, cheeseparing, clear, close, close_up, closed, closing, closure, club, completion, conclude, conclusion, confine, congregation, constipate, covert, dear, distant, enclose, enforce, engine_block, exclude, exposed, far, finale, flock, fold, forget, freeze, hostel, incrimination, jam, jump, leap, limit, lodge, loose, near, oblige, obstruct, open, outdoors, overt, parry, pen_up, pulley, receptive, restrain, restrict, screen, shut, shutting, stop, stopping_point, stuff, tie, tie_down, unfold, unfree, unreceptive

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'fold'

[pen_up.v.01] as in: confine in a fold, like sheep

pen_up, fold, congregation, fold, flock, fold, fold, fold, fold, fold, close_up, fold

fold, congregation, fold, flock, fold, fold, fold, fold, fold, close_up, pen_up, fold

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restrain, change

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airless, cheeseparing, close, close_up, closed, conclude, conclusion, congregation, covert, exclude, finale, flock, fold, near, pen_up, screen, shut, stopping_point, unreceptive

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'fold'

[fold.v.05] as in: become folded or folded up

Examples:
The bed folds in a jiffy

fold, congregation, fold, flock, fold, fold, fold, fold, fold, close_up, pen_up, fold

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change

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rumple

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act, affect, airless, be_active, change, cheeseparing, close, close_up, closed, conclude, conclusion, congregation, covert, deepen, depart, deviate, exchange, exclude, finale, flock, fold, go, leave, motion, motivate, move, near, pen_up, screen, shut, sidetrack, stopping_point, switch, transfer, travel, unreceptive, variety

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Origins

					fold (English)
├── fold (Middle English (1100-1500))
└── folden (Middle English (1100-1500))
    └── fealdan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

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