inflect
Meaning
- To cause to curve inwards.
- To change the tone or pitch of the voice when speaking or singing.
- To vary the form of a word to express tense, gender, number, mood, etc.
- To be varied in the form to express tense, gender, number, mood, etc.
- To influence in style.
Synonyms
necked-in
make something curved
persuade or bend
beugen
conjugar
fléchir
buigenPronounced as (IPA)
/ɪnˈflɛkt/
Etymology
From Latin īnflectō, from in- (“in”) + flectō (“I bend”).
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