<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.</li><li>a wrinkle, especially one on the face.</li><li>the straight, vertical edge or line produced in the front and back of trousers, especially men's trousers, by pressing, as with a steam presser or iron.</li><li>the marked rectangular area in front of each goal cage in ice hockey, into which an offensive player can skate only if that player has the puck, if the puck is already within the area, or if the goalie is absent.</li><li>the bowling crease in cricket.</li><li>the popping crease in cricket.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>to make a crease or creases in or on; wrinkle.</li><li>to wound or stun by a furrowing or superficial shot: The bullet merely creased his shoulder.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>