crease

US /kriːs/
UK /kriːs/
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1.

Falte, Knitter

a line or ridge produced on paper or cloth by folding, pressing, or crushing it

:
He smoothed out the crease in his trousers.
Er glättete die Falte in seiner Hose.
There was a sharp crease down the middle of the letter.
In der Mitte des Briefes war eine scharfe Falte.
2.

Crease, Linie

(in cricket) any of the lines marking the limits of the bowler's or batter's ground

:
The bowler must deliver the ball from behind the popping crease.
Der Bowler muss den Ball hinter der Popping Crease abgeben.
The batsman was run out after stepping outside the crease.
Der Schlagmann wurde nach dem Verlassen der Crease aus dem Spiel genommen.
1.

falten, knittern

make a crease in (cloth or paper)

:
Don't crease the map!
Knitter die Karte nicht!
The fabric tends to crease easily.
Der Stoff neigt dazu, leicht zu knittern.