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English to English noun
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an angular or rounded shape made by folding |  | Example: 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
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a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church | | source: wordnet30
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a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock | | source: wordnet30
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a group of sheep or goats | | source: wordnet30
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a folded part (as in skin or muscle) | | source: wordnet30
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a pen for sheep | | source: wordnet30
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the act of folding | | Example: he gave the napkins a double fold
source: wordnet30
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A doubling,esp. of any flexible substance; a part laid over on another part; a plait; a plication. | | source: webster1913
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An inclosure for sheep; a sheep pen. | | source: webster1913 verb
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bend or lay so that one part covers the other | | Example: fold up the newspaper
turn up your collar
source: wordnet30
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incorporate a food ingredient into a mixture by repeatedly turning it over without stirring or beating | | Example: Fold the egg whites into the batter
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| 12 |
cease to operate or cause to cease operating | | Example: The owners decided to move and to close the factory
My business closes every night at 8 P.M.
close up the shop
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confine in a fold, like sheep | | source: wordnet30
| 14 |
become folded or folded up | | Example: The bed folds in a jiffy
source: wordnet30
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To lap or lay in plaits or folds; to lay one part over another part of; to double; as, to fold cloth; to fold a letter. | | source: webster1913
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To become folded, plaited, or doubled; to close over another of the same kind; to double together; as, the leaves of the door fold. | | source: webster1913
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To confine in a fold, as sheep. | | source: webster1913
| 18 |
To confine sheep in a fold. | | source: webster1913
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