Synonyms for Ruckle & Similar Words
Definition of ruckle
- verb
- make a hoarse, rattling sound
- make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; "The dress got wrinkled"; "crease the paper like this to make a crane"
5 synonyms found
Writing tips for "ruckle"
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