Word Study
fold up
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb fold up has 2 senses
- fold up(v = verb.contact) fold, turn up - bend or lay so that one part covers the other; "fold up the newspaper"; "turn up your collar" is one way to change surface
- fold up(v = verb.change) fold - become folded or folded up; "The bed folds in a jiffy" is one way to change
Sample sentence:
They fold up the sheets
Sample sentences:
The sheets didn't fold up
These fabrics fold up easily
ROGET THESAURUS
fold up
Clothing
VB invest, cover, envelope, lap, involve, inwrap, enwrap, wrap, fold up, wrap up, lap up, muffle up, overlap, sheath, swathe, swaddle, roll up in, circumvest, vest, clothe, array, dress, dight, drape, robe, enrobe, attire, apparel, accounter, rig, fit out, deck, perk, equip, harness, caparison, wear, don, put on, huddle on, slip on, mantle.
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