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crisp, v.
(crisped, crisping, crisps)

make brown and crisp by heating
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crisp crispen toast

sample sentences

"toast bread"
"crisp potatoes"

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derivationally related form

toasting toaster toast

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derivationally related form

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domain of synset (topic)

cooking, cookery, preparation

hypernym

make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
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crease crinkle crisp ruckle scrunch scrunch up wrinkle

sample sentences

"The dress got wrinkled"
"crease the paper like this to make a crane"

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derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

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derivationally related form

semantic pointers

domain of synset (usage)

archaism, archaicism

hypernym

fold, turn up, fold up

hyponym

pucker, rumple, cockle, crumple, knit pucker, ruck, ruck up