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ruck

2[ruhk] ,
–noun
1. a fold or wrinkle; crease.
–verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
2. to make or become creased or wrinkled.

Origin:
1780–90; < ON hrukka a wrinkle
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ruck 2   (rŭk)   
v.   rucked, ruck·ing, rucks

v.   tr.
To make a fold in; crease.
v.   intr.
To become creased.
n.  A crease or pucker, as in cloth.

[Ultimately from Old Norse hrukka, wrinkle, fold; see sker-2 in Indo-European roots.]
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