"scrunch up" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: scrunches up [present, singular, third-person], scrunching up [participle, present], scrunched up [participle, past], scrunched up [past]
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  1. (informal, transitive) To scrunch one's face or a part of one's face. Tags: informal, transitive
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