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crimp

the natural wave of wool fibres

crimp [krimp]

(engineering)

To cause something to become wavy, crinkled, or warped, such as lumber.

To pinch or press together, especially a tubular or cylindrical shape, in order to seal or unite.

(textiles)

To give curl to synthetic fibers.

crimp

1. To bend or warp.

2. To offset a structural steel member so that it will fit over the flange of another member.

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