the act of folding; "he gave the napkins a double fold"
a pen for sheep
a folded part (as in skin or muscle)
a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock
an angular or rounded shape made by folding; "a fold in the napkin"; "a crease in his trousers"; "a plication on her blouse"; "a flexure of the colon"; "a bend of his elbow"
incorporate a food ingredient into a mixture by repeatedly turning it over without stirring or beating; "Fold the egg whites into the batter"
become folded or folded up; "The bed folds in a jiffy"
bend or lay so that one part covers the other; "fold up the newspaper"; "turn up your collar"
move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way; "The temperature is going down"; "The barometer is falling"; "The curtain fell on the diva"; "Her hand went up and then fell again"
(philosophy) a philosophical theory holding that all events are inevitable consequences of antecedent sufficient causes; often understood as denying the possibility of free will