1 [V] to make a loud sound like the one that is made when you walk on small stones (= GRAVEL):
The snow scrunched underfoot.
2 [VN] ~ sth (up) to squeeze sth into a small round shape in your hands:
He scrunched up the note and threw it on the fire.
3 [VN] ~ sth (up) to make sth become smaller:
The hedgehog scrunched itself up into a ball.
scrunch noun [sing.]:
the scrunch of tyres on the gravel
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is scrunch a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, scrunch is tagged as verb.
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