Difference between Crease and Wrinkle

What is the difference between Crease and Wrinkle?

Crease as a verb is to make a crease in; to wrinkle. while Wrinkle as a verb is (transitive) to make wrinkles in; to cause to have wrinkles.

Crease

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make a crease in; to wrinkle. To lightly bloody; to graze.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced. One of the white lines drawn on the pitch to show different areas of play; especially the popping crease, but also the bowling crease and the return crease. The circle around the goal, where no offensive players can go. A goal crease is an area in front of each goal, surrounded by thin red lines and filled in with light blue.

Wrinkle

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A small furrow, ridge or crease in an otherwise smooth surface.A line or crease in the skin, especially when caused by age or fatigue.A fault, imperfection or bug especially in a new system or product; typically, they will need to be ironed out.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: (transitive) To make wrinkles in; to cause to have wrinkles.(intransitive) To pucker or become uneven or irregular.

We hope you now know whether to use Crease or Wrinkle in your sentence.

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