Meaning & use
Folded
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Bent or doubled over upon itself, especially so as to take up less space.
See it in a sentence
She placed the folded towels neatly in the closet.
He sat with his arms folded, listening skeptically to the proposal.
A note on using this word
Also the simple past tense and past participle of the verb fold, as in "he folded the letter."
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unfoldedflat
Another way to use it
2. verb
Having withdrawn from a card game or business venture, especially by giving up rather than continuing.
After the third round of betting, she folded her hand.
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