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Synonyms for pleat

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Synonyms for pleat

a line or an arrangement made by the doubling of one part over another

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to bend together or make a crease in so that one part lies over another

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Synonyms for pleat

any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape

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pleat or gather into a ruffle

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fold into pleats, "Pleat the cloth"

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