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• v  gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker
• v  make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in
  The dress got wrinkled
• v  make wrinkled or creased
• v  become wrinkled or crumpled or creased
• a  marked by wrinkles
  tired travelers in wrinkled clothes
• a  (of linens or clothes) not ironed

• A nurse tries for half an hour to inject antibiotics into Amoni's twiglike arm, its wrinkled skin wrapped loosely around the bones.
• In a nod to the formality of the occasion journalists and staff alike shed the jeans they'd been living in through the final weeks of the campaign and ironed out their wrinkled .
• A wrinkled woman serves tea, and you talk about the weather, Osama bin Laden and life in this remote outpost.

• purse
• wrinkle
• ruckle
• crease
• crinkle
• scrunch
• scrunch up
• crisp
• furrow
• rumple
• crumple
• wrinkly
• unironed

• unwrinkled
• ironed

News & Articles

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• State lawmaker posts beefcake photos hoping to land acting gigs
  If your image of a politician is an older guy with a pot belly, wrinkled suit and a sour face, stop right there. Forty-fourth District Republican Mike Hope, the state representative from Lake Stevens, is ripped. Hope, who’s also a Seattle police officer and an aspiring actor, spends up to
  June 12, 2013 - Seattle Times
• We all face life's defining decisions
  MENOMINEE - He walks on a trail through the woods; the features on his face are wrinkled because he is in deep thought and prayer. The reason for this is because of the decision he is about to make.
  June 12, 2013 - The Escanaba Daily Press
• Nanofiber sensor detects diabetes or lung cancer faster and easier
  Researchers in South Korea have recently developed a highly sensitive exhaled breath sensor by using hierarchical tin dioxide fibers that are assembled from wrinkled thin tin dioxide nanotubes.
  June 11, 2013 - Science Daily

Quotes

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• Sacha Baron Cohen in CityNews
  Addressing Davitian in the audience, Cohen said, "When I was in that scene, and I stared down and saw your two wrinkled Golden Globes on my chin, I thought to myself, I'd better win a bloody award for this."
• Waylon Jennings in Minneapolis Star Tribune
  We tried to hang our wrinkled suits in the aisle, and after a while, it got kind of ripe in there. We smelled like goats,Jennings wrote.
• Percy Bysshe Shelley in Seattle Post Intelligencer
  They say you get something new from a poem every time you read it, and I had not noticed before how exactly Shelley described our vice president, Dick Cheney: "A shattered visage whose frown/ And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command/ Tell that...