pursing

/P ER1 S IH0 NG/
verb
  1. 1

    To press (one's lips) in and together so that they protrude.

  2. 2

    To draw up or contract into folds or wrinkles; to pucker; to knit.

  3. 3

    To put into a purse.

  4. 4

    To steal purses; to rob.

Synonyms

pucker
noun
  1. 1

    An expression or motion that purses.

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