Synonyms for scrunch

Noun

1. scrunch, noise

usage: a crunching noise

Verb

1. crump, thud, scrunch, crunch, scranch, scraunch, crackle

usage: make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants

2. squat, crouch, scrunch, scrunch up, hunker, hunker down, sit, sit down

usage: sit on one's heels; "In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting"; "The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm"

3. wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp, fold, fold up, turn up

usage: make wrinkles or creases into a smooth surface; "The dress got wrinkled"