- fold
- Iv1. double, double over or up, turn up or under, dog-ear, infold, crease; tuck, gather, crimp; pleat, plait.2. wrap, wrap up, enwrap, enclose, envelop; clasp, embrace, hug, embosom, press, Inf. squeeze.3. go out of business, fail, collapse, close, shut down, Inf. fold up; go bankrupt, be ruined, lose everything, Inf. go broke, Inf. go under; (all of theatrical performances) All Sl. flop, bomb, lay an egg, go over like a lead balloon.n4. crease, wrinkle, Chiefly Scot. wimple, Zool., Anat. plica; layer; tuck, gather; furrow, pucker, crinkle; crow's feet.IIn1.(all usu. for sheep) enclosure, close, confine, corral, coop, pen.2. congregation, assembly, Fig. flock; people, brethren, parishioners, churchgoers, Fig. sheep.
A Note on the Style of the synonym finder. 2014.