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incurvated

incurvated is the simple past and past participle of incurvate.

Meaning of incurvate

Verb

incurvate (third-person singular simple present incurvates, present participle incurvating, simple past and past participle incurvated)

  1. (transitive) To bend (especially inwards); to give a curved shape to.
    • Mr. Flamsteed's measures were taken with a micrometer that pinches or clasps the opposite edges of a planet which would incurvate the rays one way1713, W[illiam] Derham, Physico-Theology: Or, A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation. […], London: […] W[illiam] Innys, […], →OCLC
  2. (intransitive) to have a curved or bent shape; to bend or curve inwards.

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Questions about incurvated

What is incurvated the simple past and past participle of?
Incurvated is the simple past and past participle of incurvate.

Words near incurvated in the dictionary

  1. incurtaining
  2. incurtains
  3. incurvariid
  4. incurvariids
  5. incurvate
  6. incurvated
  7. incurvates
  8. incurvating
  9. incurvation
  10. incurvations
  11. incurvature

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