Hyphenation of fold

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fold

Definitions of fold:

1.
An angular or rounded shape made by folding
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
2.
A group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
3.
A geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock
4.
A group of sheep or goats
5.
A folded part (as in skin or muscle)
6.
A pen for sheep
7.
The act of folding
He gave the napkins a double fold
8.
Bend or lay so that one part covers the other
Fold up the newspaper Turn up your collar
9.
Incorporate a food ingredient into a mixture by repeatedly turning it over without stirring or beating
Fold the egg whites into the batter
10.
Cease to operate or cause to cease operating
The owners decided to move and to close the factory My business closes every night at 8 P.M. Close up the shop
11.
Confine in a fold, like sheep
12.
Become folded or folded up
The bed folds in a jiffy

Synonyms of fold:

noun crease, plication, flexure, crimp, bend, angular shape, angularity
noun congregation, faithful, social group
noun plica, structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
noun sheepfold, sheep pen, sheepcote, pen
noun folding, change of shape
verbfold up, turn up, change surface
verb intertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace, lace
verb integrate, incorporate
verb close, shut down, close down
verbpen up, restrain, confine, hold
verbfold up, change

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