{ "puckers":{ "to pull the sides of (something, such as skin or cloth) together so that folds or wrinkles are formed":{ "examples":[ "puckered the fabric before adding stitches" ], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "corrugates", "creases", "crimps", "folds", "pleats", "rucks", "crinkles", "crumples", "rumples", "scrunches", "wrinkles", "crisps", "ripples", "ruffles", "contracts", "furrows", "knits", "messes (up)", "musses (up)" ], "near antonyms":[ "evens", "irons", "presses", "straightens", "unfolds", "neatens", "tidies", "flattens", "irons out", "smoothens", "smooths", "smoothes", "uncrumples" ], "antonyms":[] }, "as in layers , seams":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "corrugations", "layers", "loops", "plaits", "pleats", "plies", "seams", "tucks", "creases", "crimps", "crinkles", "furrows", "wrinkles", "crow's-feet", "crow's feet" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "puckered":{ "to pull the sides of (something, such as skin or cloth) together so that folds or wrinkles are formed":{ "examples":[ "puckered the fabric before adding stitches" ], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "corrugated", "creased", "crimped", "folded", "pleated", "rucked", "crinkled", "crumpled", "rumpled", "scrunched", "wrinkled", "crisped", "rippled", "ruffled", "contracted", "furrowed", "knit", "knitted", "messed (up)", "mussed (up)" ], "near antonyms":[ "evened", "ironed", "pressed", "straightened", "unfolded", "neatened", "tidied", "flattened", "ironed out", "smoothed", "smoothened", "uncrumpled" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "pucks":{ "an imaginary being usually having a small human form and magical powers":{ "examples":[ "dreamed that her garden was the secret meeting place of pucks and sprites" ], "synonyms":[ "brownies", "dwarfs", "dwarves", "elves", "faeries", "fairies", "fays", "gnomes", "goblins", "gremlins", "hobgoblins", "kobolds", "leprechauns", "pixies", "sprites", "trolls" ], "near synonyms":[ "little people", "kelpies", "nixies", "changelings", "imps", "banshees", "ghouls", "hags", "ogres" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "puckery":{ "as in astringent , hyperacid":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "astringent", "hyperacid", "pungent", "sharp", "tangy", "zestful", "zesty", "zingy", "dry", "soured", "unsweetened", "acid", "acidic", "acidulous", "sour", "sourish", "tart", "tartish", "vinegary" ], "near antonyms":[ "sweet", "bland", "smooth", "flat", "flavorless", "insipid", "savorless", "tasteless", "zestless", "dilute", "thin", "watery", "weak" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "adjective" ] }, "pucker":{ "to pull the sides of (something, such as skin or cloth) together so that folds or wrinkles are formed":{ "examples":[ "puckered the fabric before adding stitches" ], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "corrugate", "crease", "crimp", "fold", "pleat", "ruck", "crinkle", "crumple", "rumple", "scrunch", "wrinkle", "crisp", "ripple", "ruffle", "contract", "furrow", "knit", "mess (up)", "muss (up)" ], "near antonyms":[ "even", "iron", "press", "straighten", "unfold", "neaten", "tidy", "flatten", "iron out", "smooth", "smoothen", "uncrumple" ], "antonyms":[] }, "as in layer , seam":{ "examples":[], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "corrugation", "layer", "loop", "plait", "pleat", "ply", "seam", "tuck", "crease", "crimp", "crinkle", "furrow", "wrinkle", "crow's-foot" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "puck":{ "an imaginary being usually having a small human form and magical powers":{ "examples":[ "dreamed that her garden was the secret meeting place of pucks and sprites" ], "synonyms":[ "brownie", "dwarf", "elf", "faerie", "faery", "fairy", "fay", "gnome", "goblin", "gremlin", "hobgoblin", "kobold", "leprechaun", "pixie", "pixy", "sprite", "troll" ], "near synonyms":[ "little people", "kelpie", "nixie", "changeling", "imp", "banshee", "ghoul", "hag", "ogre" ], "near antonyms":[], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "puckering":{ "to pull the sides of (something, such as skin or cloth) together so that folds or wrinkles are formed":{ "examples":[ "puckered the fabric before adding stitches" ], "synonyms":[], "near synonyms":[ "corrugating", "creasing", "crimping", "folding", "pleating", "rucking", "crinkling", "crumpling", "rumpling", "scrunching", "wrinkling", "crisping", "rippling", "ruffling", "contracting", "furrowing", "knitting", "messing (up)", "mussing (up)" ], "near antonyms":[ "evening", "ironing", "pressing", "straightening", "unfolding", "neatening", "tidying", "flattening", "ironing out", "smoothening", "smoothing", "uncrumpling" ], "antonyms":[] }, "type":[ "verb" ] } }