crease >> /kris/
Definition: [transitive verb] Make a crease in (cloth or paper)
Example: he sank into the chair, careful not to crease his dinner jacket
Definition: [transitive verb] (of a bullet) graze (someone or something), causing little damage.
Example: a bullet creased his thigh
Definition: [noun] A line or ridge produced on paper or cloth by folding, pressing, or crushing.
Example: khaki trousers with knife-edge creases
Definition: [noun] Any of a number of lines marked on the pitch at specified places, especially the position of a batsman.
Example: So can you please do us a favour and sweep the pitch and remake the creases?
Definition: [noun] An area around the goal in ice hockey or lacrosse that attacking players may not normally enter unless the puck or ball has already done so.
Example: he was caught in the crease without the puck