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Folds
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Simple meaning
What does Folds mean?
Bends or layers.
Dictionary definition
Bends, layers, or tucked parts; also bends something over itself.
Example sentences
Folds in a sentence
easy
The map has many folds.
medium
She folds the letter neatly.
hard
Folds can be lines, layers, tucked parts, or the action of bending something.
Synonyms
Words like Folds
creasesLines made by folding.
foldRelated word that supports the meaning of folds.
Antonyms
Opposite words
smoothsMakes even or flat.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to folds, depending on context.
Word family
Folds word family
Base word
folds
noun
foldses
More than one folds.
verb
foldsed
Past form of folds.
verb
foldsing
Action form of folds.
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Practice 1
What does folds mean?
Folds means bends or layers.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to folds?
Creases is close in meaning to folds in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of folds?
Smooths contrasts with folds.
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