crimps
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 crimp n. Pronunciation: ' krimp Function: transitive verb Etymology: Dutch or Low German krimpen to shrivel; akin to Middle Dutch crampe hook, cramp Date: 1712 1 : to cause to become wavy, bent, or pinched: as a : to form (leather) into a desired shape b : to give (synthetic fibers) a curl or wave like that of natural fibers c : to pinch or press together (as the margins of a pie crust) in order to seal 2 : to be an inhibiting or restraining influence on : CRAMP –crimp·er \ ' krim-pər\ noun 2 crimp n. Function: noun Date: 1863 1 : something produced by or as if by crimping: as a : a section of hair artificially waved or curled b : a succession of waves (as in wool fiber) c : a bend or crease formed in something 2 : something that cramps or inhibits : RESTRAINT , CURB 3 crimp n. Function: noun Etymology: perhaps from 1 crimp Date: 1758 : a person who entraps or forces men into shipping as sailors or into enlisting in an army or navy 4 crimp n. Function: transitive verb Date: 1812 : to trap into military or sea service : IMPRESS