scrunch

I have found out that you must either scrunch them, or let them scrunch you.

Miss Watson would say, "Don't put your feet up there, Huckleberry;" and "Don't scrunch up like that, Huckleberry -- set up straight;" and pretty soon she would say, "Don't gap and stretch like that, Huckleberry -- why don't you try to be- have?" Then she told me all about the bad place, and I said I wished I was there.

I took her in my lap, and the surgeon sponged off the blood and took a needle and thread and began to sew it up; it had to have a lot of stitches, and each one made her scrunch a little, but she never let go a sound.

'Scrunch 'em, sir,' returned the other, setting his heel heavily on the floor.

I said, `Sartin I kin, if she don't mind being scrunched up some.

"How the snow purrs!" cried the April baby, as the horses scrunched it up with their feet.

There was an air of austerity in this departure, the scrunched gravel of the drive crying out under the slowly turning wheels, the horse's lean thighs moving with ascetic deliberation away from the light into the obscurity of the open space bordered dimly by the pointed roofs and the feebly shining windows of the little alms-houses.

The books had tumbled out on the floor: he scrunched a piece of glass under his boot.

One video showed Cllr Smith, who was successfully elected to represent Newton, reaching into a letterbox on the Vulcan Estate to retrieve a leaflet, and then appearing to scrunch it up and put it in his pocket.

If you are using baking paper, it works better if you really scrunch it up beforehand to make it more pliable.

First they were asked to 'scrunch' their necks and jut their heads forward.

Then the students were asked to "scrunch" their necks and jut their heads forward.