9
wrinkle(noun, verb, gather, wad, lapel)
8
crease(noun, verb, gather, contract, wrinkle)
7
crinkle(noun, verb)
6
scrunch
5
pucker(noun, verb, draw, gather, wrinkle)
4
crisp
4
crumple(noun, verb, gather, contract, wrinkle)
3
furrow
3
purse
3
ruck(noun, gather, wrinkle, wad, lapel)
3
rumple
2
rimple(wad, lapel, reticulation, plication, knife-edge)
2
scrunch up
2
shirr
1
chatter
1
clack
1
clatter
1
cockle
1
crimp
1
crouch
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