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flex vs double

double vs flex

flex and double both are nouns.

flex is not an adjective while double is an adjective.

flex and double both are verbs.

flex is not an adverb while double is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flex Yes No Yes No
double Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, double is a hyponym of flex; that is, double is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than flex:
  • flex: form a curve
  • double: bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain
flex (noun) double (noun)
the act of flexing a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base
raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2
a quantity that is twice as great as another
someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)
a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts
flex (adjective) double (adjective)
used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis
used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements
having two meanings with intent to deceive
large enough for two
twice as great or many
consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs
having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities
flex (verb) double (verb)
cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form increase twofold
bend a joint hit a two-base hit
form a curve do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions
contract make or do or perform again
exhibit the strength of bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain
make a demand for (a card or suit)
flex (adverb) double (adverb)
to double the degree
two together
downward and forward
Difference between flex and double

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