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Rumple

usgb/ˈrʌmpl/Volume
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Emotional IndicatorPlay
Often used to describe facial expressions that show confusion or concern, emphasizing the emotional state. SlideHe would often rumple his brow in deep thought.
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Refers to the result of physically manipulating items like fabric or paper, usually by hand. SlideAs she read the disappointing news, her hands absently rumples the letter.
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Sometimes 'rumple' implies a certain casualness or comfort without negative connotations. SlideHe looked relaxed, with his slightly rumples shirt sleeves.