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inflexing

inflexing is the present participle and gerund of inflex.

Meaning of inflex

Verb

inflex (third-person singular simple present inflexes, present participle inflexing, simple past and past participle inflexed)

  1. To bend; to cause to become curved; to make crooked; to deflect.
    • inflexing eyebrows

Questions about inflexing

What is inflexing the present participle and gerund of?
Inflexing is the present participle and gerund of inflex.

Words near inflexing in the dictionary

  1. inflexibilities
  2. inflexibility
  3. inflexible
  4. inflexibleness
  5. inflexibly
  6. inflexing
  7. inflexion
  8. inflexional
  9. inflexionally
  10. inflexionless
  11. inflexions

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Adapted from Wiktionary: inflexing (page history and authors); inflex (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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