What's the word I'm looking for?
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The word you are looking for is:
FOLD
Because if you...
...treat the red lines as creases and the white spaces as transparent, it is possible to fold the grids in a way that eventually you are left with black shapes in an arrangement that spells out the word:
This of course makes literal use of the title.
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