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verb · transitive

frumple

frumple · frumples · frumpled · frumpling

To wrinkle; crumple; ruffle; disorderTo wrinkle; crumple; ruffle; disorder.

/ˈfɹʌmpəl/

Meaning

1 senses

To wrinkle; crumple; ruffle; disorder.

Origin

From Middle English frumplen, cognate with Dutch frommelen (“to wrinkle”). Related to frum

From Middle English frumplen, cognate with Dutch frommelen (“to wrinkle”). Related to frump, frumpy, frumpish.

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Forms

frumples, frumpling, frumpled, frumpled

regular · Lesson

Base form	frumple · to frumple
3rd person singular	frumples
Present participle	frumpling
Past simple	frumpled
Past participle	frumpled

Tenses

frumple · frumpled · will frumple · have frumpled

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Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	frumple
he, she, it	frumples

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have frumpled
he, she, it	has frumpled

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will frumple

Past simpleLesson

all persons

frumpled

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

fruitful fruitionC2 fruitless fruity frumpy frustrate frustrationB1

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