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corrugate
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cor·ru·gate  (kôr-gt, kr-)
v. cor·ru·gat·ed, cor·ru·gat·ing, cor·ru·gates
v.tr.
To shape into folds or parallel and alternating ridges and grooves.
v.intr.
To become shaped into such folds or ridges and grooves: "Now the immense ocean . . . sensed the change. Its surface rippled and corrugated where sweeping cloud shadows touched it" (John Updike).
[Latin corrgre, corrgt-, to wrinkle up : com-, com- + rgre, to wrinkle (from rga, wrinkle).]
corru·gate, corru·gated (-gtd) adj.
corrugate
Verb
[-gating, -gated] to fold into alternate grooves and ridges [Latin corrugare]
corrugation n
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Verb1.corrugate - fold into ridges; "corrugate iron"
fold, fold up, turn up - bend or lay so that one part covers the other; "fold up the newspaper"; "turn up your collar"


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