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Fold /fəʊld/

The meaning and definition of Fold, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. An act of folding.
    “After two reraises in quick succession, John realised his best option was probably a fold.”
  2. A bend or crease.
verb
  1. To bend (any thin material, such as paper) over so that it comes in contact with itself.
  2. To make the proper arrangement (in a thin material) by bending.
    “If you fold the sheets, they'll fit more easily in the drawer.”
Synonyms bending creasing bend crease fall over concede
Antonyms unfold

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