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Bunch up

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Common Clothing IssuePlay
Used to describe fabric issues, especially when clothes don't fit neatly. SlideI need to iron these pants so they won't bunch up at the knees.
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Adjustments NeededPlay
Implies the need to rearrange something to prevent or rectify gathering or wrinkling. SlideAfter sitting a while, you may need to smooth out your skirt if it bunches up.
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Visual ImageryPlay
Effectively conveys the visual aspect when something curls or folds over itself. SlideThe tablecloth shouldn't bunch up; it needs to lay flat.