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crease

(v): make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in
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8 days ago reesetee said:

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.

9 months ago reesetee said:

Also an ice hockey and lacrosse term. :-)

9 months ago bilby said:

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).

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