つぼめる

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of つぼめる – see the following entry.

【窄める】 [verb] to narrow something, to scrunch something up: [verb] to shut or fold (an umbrella) [verb] to shrug (one's shoulders) [verb] to pucker or purse (one's lips)

(This term, つぼめる, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)