fold in English

noun

1

a form or shape produced by the gentle draping of a loose, full garment or piece of cloth.

the fabric fell in soft folds

synonyms: crease, wrinkle, crinkle, pucker, furrow, pleat, gather

2

a line or crease produced in paper or cloth as the result of folding it.

Folding clothes gives a sharp crease along the fold line.

3

a pen or enclosure in a field where livestock, especially sheep, can be kept.

Whaw comes from the Norse meaning ‘the enclosure near the fold where sheep are milked’.

synonyms: enclosure, pen, paddock, pound, compound, ring, corral, sheepfold

verb

1

bend (something flexible and relatively flat) over on itself so that one part of it covers another.

she folded all her clothes and packed all her bags

synonyms: double (over/up), crease, turn under/up/over, bend, tuck, gather, pleat

2

cover or wrap something in (a soft or flexible material).

a plastic bag was folded around the book

3

(of an enterprise or organization) cease operating as a result of financial problems or a lack of support.

the club folded earlier this year

synonyms: fail, collapse, founder, go bankrupt, become insolvent, cease trading, go into receivership, go into liquidation, be closed (down), be shut (down), crash, go bust, go broke, go under, go belly up

4

shut (livestock) in a fold.

suffix

1

in an amount multiplied by.

threefold

2

consisting of so many parts or facets.

twofold

noun

crease, wrinkle, crinkle, pucker, furrow, pleat, gather
enclosure, pen, paddock, pound, compound, ring, corral, sheepfold
community, group, body, company, mass, flock, congregation, assembly
crimp, crease, flexure, bend, plication
sheepfold, sheep pen, sheepcote
congregation, faithful
flock
folding
plica

verb

double (over/up), mix, enfold, fail, close down, fold up, pen up
double (over/up), crease, turn under/up/over, bend, tuck, gather, pleat
mix, blend, stir gently, incorporate
enfold, wrap, envelop, take, gather, clasp, squeeze, clutch, embrace, hug, cuddle, cradle
fail, collapse, founder, go bankrupt, become insolvent, cease trading, go into receivership, go into liquidation, be closed (down), be shut (down), crash, go bust, go broke, go under, go belly up
close down, shut down, close up, close
fold up, turn up
fold up
pen up

Use "fold" in a sentence

1. However, there are more Brochure types, just to name a few: half-fold, z-fold, gate-fold, french fold, double-gate fold, roll-fold and more

2. 3 words related to Corrugate: fold, fold up, turn up

3. Arytenoid and posterior vocal fold surgery for bilateral vocal fold immobility

4. A tri fold Brochure also comes in different sizes, including a 11” x 25.5” tri fold, a 11” x 17” tri fold, a 8.5” x 14” tri fold, and a 8.5” x 11” tri fold

5. Mountain- fold the corner

6. Improved accordion-fold envelope

7. It's simple to specify Z-fold or tri-fold Brochures and pamphlets as well

8. Fold the fabric in half and place the Beret sewing pattern on the fold

9. Fold the omelette in half.

10. He'll fold like an accordion.

11. Each pleat has a top fold and a bottom fold aligned with a longitudinal slit.

12. Like overturned fold, the rock sequence of one limb of the recumbent fold is overturned.

13. Fold, lift and tuck, okay?

14. Fold the paper in four.

15. Fold the top corner down

16. Fold the paper in half.

17. Fold and unfold the corners

18. This flank's going to fold!

19. Let's fold up the futon.

20. If the axial plane of a fold is essentially horizontal. Then we call it recumbent fold.

21. Fold the Bandanna in half diagonally

22. Fold this glass bowl in newspaper.

23. 21 Fold the paper in half.

24. 15 Fold along the dotted line.

25. Fold the corner down and unfold

26. 20 Fold in two egg whites.

27. 2 The bed can fold away.

28. 1 Let's fold up the futon.

29. 17 Next, fold in the sugar.

30. Our difficulties have been two fold.

31. From faultless ones within his fold,

32. Fold and unfold the top corner

33. Come into the fold of God.

34. Those cats will fold under pressure.

35. Next, fold in the beaten egg.

36. Under Printing options, select Booklet, side-fold.

37. Attributes of the spatial object type Fold

38. Yellow Alert. Unscheduled space fold in progress.

39. 27 Fold in the beaten egg whites.

40. Stitch the pieces together along the fold.

41. The legs fold out independently, of course.

42. EpiCanthus or epicanthal fold is a semi-lunar fold of skin at medial Canthus, with its concavity facing outward

43. An Anticline is a fold that is convex upward, and a syncline is a fold that is concave upward

44. The increase is approximately #-to #-fold, corresponding to a #-fold elevation of plasma AGP, to which imatinib binds strongly

45. 5 Fold this glass bowl in newspaper.

46. Theoretically, he can fold time as well.

47. 12 Next, fold in the beaten egg.

48. HORIZON Collator BOOKLETMAKER SPF1011 STITCH/FOLD/ TRIM

49. (i) a USDA caudal fold tuberculin test;

50. Cut, fold, and keep this challenge card!