transitive. To arrange (a piece of cloth, a surface, etc.), so that one portion lies reversed over or alongside another; to double or bend over…
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释义 | the world > space > relative position > folding or folded condition > fold [verb (transitive)] (37) foldc888 transitive. To arrange (a piece of cloth, a surface, etc.), so that one portion lies reversed over or alongside another; to double or bend over… lapa1300 transitive. To coil, fold, wrap (a garment, or anything supple). Const. about, in, †on, †over, round, †to, †until; also with about, round adverbs. plya1393 transitive. To bend, bow; to fold or double (cloth, etc.); to mould or shape (esp. something plastic). Also intransitive. Obsolete. turna1400 transitive. To fold (a cloth or part of one, a sheet of metal, etc.). Chiefly with adverbs, esp. in to turn back 4 at phrasal verbs 1 to turn down… doublec1430 To bend (a piece of cloth, paper, etc.) over, so as to bring the two parts into contact parallel; to fold; to bend (the body, etc.) so as to bring… plaitc1430 transitive. figurative and in extended use. Chiefly in passive. Now rare. overfold?1440 transitive. To fold over; to fold so as to cover. Now rare. plet?a1500 transitive. To fold, enfold; to take hold of or embrace (a person or thing) in or with one's arms. Obsolete. flipe1530 To turn up or down, to fold back; also, to turn inside out. Also with up. Obsolete. upfold1600 transitive. To fold up, fold together; †to raise, push up. enfold1605 To put into the shape of a fold or succession of folds; formerly often figurative to render involved or intricate. Also reflexive and intransitive… plicate1654 transitive. Chiefly Biology and Medicine. To fold, pleat. Usually in passive. tuck1835–6 To pull or gather up in a fold or folds; to fold or turn up; esp. to gird up (a garment, etc.). Usually const. up. Subcategories:— again (1) — back (4) — up, down, or in (3) — together (4) — arrange in folds or pleat (12) |
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