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51fold — [OE] The verb fold comes ultimately from the Indo European base *pel , which also produced Latin plicāre ‘fold’ (source of or related to English accomplice, complicated, explicit, perplex, plait, pleat, pliant, pliers, plight, ply, reply, and… …
52fold — fold1 verb 1》 bend (something) over on itself so that one part of it covers another. ↘[often as adjective folding] be able to be folded into a flatter shape. ↘Geology cause (rock strata) to undergo bending or curvature. ↘Biochemistry… …
53fold — I 1. verb 1) I folded the cloth Syn: double (over/up), crease, turn under/up/over, bend; tuck, gather, pleat 2) fold the cream into the chocolate mixture Syn: mix, blend, stir gently, incorpor …
54fold — [OE] The verb fold comes ultimately from the Indo European base *pel , which also produced Latin plicāre ‘fold’ (source of or related to English accomplice, complicated, explicit, perplex, plait, pleat, pliant, pliers, plight, ply, reply, and… …
55fold — n. [A.S. folde, a fold] 1. A doubling or folding. 2. (BRACHIOPODA) A major external elevation of the valve surface, convex in transverse profile and radial from the umbo. 3. a. (MOLLUSCA: Bivalvia) A broad undulation in the shell surface which is …
56fold up — v. (D; intr., tr.) to fold up into (the bed folds up into the wall) * * * [ fəʊld ʌp] (D; intr., tr.) to fold up into (the bed fold ups up into the wall) …
57fold up — phrasal verb Word forms fold up : present tense I/you/we/they fold up he/she/it folds up present participle folding up past tense folded up past participle folded up 1) [transitive] to make something smaller by bending it over on itself more than …
58fold — 1. verb /fəʊld,foʊld/ a) to bend (any thin material, such as paper) over so that it comes in contact with itself. If you fold the sheets, theyll fit more easily in the drawer. b) to make the proper arrangement (in a thin material) by bending. The …
59fold — Synonyms and related words: KO, alveolation, alveolus, antrum, arena, armpit, assembly, average, bang, bar, barricade, basin, batten, batten down, be ruined, become insolvent, bend, bisect, bolt, bomb, bosom, bowl, break, brethren, bust, button,… …
60fold — When preceded by a number, a fold indicates the number of selections in an accumulator (e.g. 5 Fold = 5 selections) …
