(v): bend or lay so that one part covers the other
(v): make wrinkled or creased
(v): bend or lay so that one part covers the other
(v): scrape gently
(v): touch lightly and briefly
(v): become wrinkled or crumpled or creased
(v): become folded or folded up
(n): an angular or rounded shape made by folding
(n): a shape having one or more sharp angles
(n): a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
(n): a concavity in a surface produced by pressing
(n): a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade
(n): a short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing
In stamp collecting, a noticeable weakening of the paper of a stamp or cover, caused by its being folded or bent at some point. Creases substantially lower a stamp's value.
Also an ice hockey and lacrosse term. :-)
Cricket jargon - the areas around the wickets marked with white lines that indicate the extent of the batsman's safe territory (popping crease) and the area within which the bowler's feet must land when bowling a ball (bowling crease and return crease).