crumpling

It is absolutely clear that the victory of Fascism would mark the crumpling up of all the labor organizations.
Il est absolument évident que la victoire du fascisme marquerait l'écroulement de toutes les organisations ouvrières.
The FUPS is designed to protect car passengers by crumpling backwards and absorbing some of the force.
Le système FUPS protège les automobilistes en se déformant et en absorbant une partie de la force.
First, the cartridge facilitates installation, and secondly, the door in the cartridge is more difficult for beating out or crumpling.
Premièrement, la cassette facilite l'installation, mais deuxièmement, la porte dans la cassette est plus difficile de faire tomber ou déformer.
If he expresses his ideas without taking gloves, his frankness and the clarity of his speech allow him to be direct with others, without necessarily crumpling them in return.
S’il exprime ses idées sans prendre de gants, sa franchise et la clarté de son élocution lui permettent d’être direct avec les autres, sans nécessairement les froisser en retour.
The teacher suspected someone was using a cheat sheet when he heard someone crumpling papers during the test.
Le professeur a soupçonné que quelqu'un utilisait une antisèche lorsqu'il a entendu quelqu'un froisser des papiers pendant l'examen.
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