Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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flex | Yes | No | Yes | No |
flexure | Yes | No | No | No |
flex (noun) | flexure (noun) |
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the act of flexing | act of bending a joint; especially a joint between the bones of a limb so that the angle between them is decreased |
an angular or rounded shape made by folding | |
the state of being flexed (as of a joint) |
flex (verb) | flexure (verb) |
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cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form | |
bend a joint | |
form a curve | |
contract | |
exhibit the strength of |