If you crumple something such as paper or cloth, or if it crumples, it is squashed and becomes full of untidy creases and folds.

What is the synonym of the word crumpled?

collapse. verbfall apart, break down. belly up. bend. break.

What does word crumpled suggest?

Crumple is a verb that means to become wrinkled or creased. Your face might crumple over time as you age, or you might crumple a piece of paper before tossing it in the trash. Crumple comes from the Old English word crump meaning "bent, crooked," and it can describe something that has buckled or collapsed.