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inflect

[ in-flekt ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to alter, adapt, or modulate (the voice).
  2. to alter or adapt in tone or character: jazz-inflected music.

    the power of storytelling inflected through a feminist sensibility;

    jazz-inflected music.

  3. Grammar.
    1. to apply inflection to (a word).
    2. to recite or display all or a distinct set of the inflections of (a word); decline or conjugate.
  4. to bend; turn from a direct line or course.
  5. Botany. to bend in.


verb (used without object)

  1. Grammar. to be characterized by inflection.

inflect

/ 瑟苍藞蹿濒蓻办迟 /

verb

  1. grammar to change (the form of a word) or (of a word) to change in form by inflection
  2. tr to change (the voice) in tone or pitch; modulate
  3. tr to cause to deviate from a straight or normal line or course; bend
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 颈苍藞蹿濒别肠迟颈惫别, adjective
  • 颈苍藞蹿濒别肠迟辞谤, noun
  • 颈苍藞蹿濒别肠迟别诲苍别蝉蝉, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 颈苍路蹿濒别肠迟顎侥诲路苍别蝉蝉 noun
  • 颈苍路蹿濒别肠顎僼颈惫别 adjective
  • 颈苍路蹿濒别肠顎僼辞谤 noun
  • 苍辞苍顎卛苍路蹿濒别肠迟顎侥诲 adjective
  • 耻苍顎卛苍路蹿濒别肠迟顎侥诲 adjective
  • un顎吘辈月反诒舯鸪︻僼颈惫别 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of inflect1

First recorded in 1375鈥1425; late Middle English inflecten, from Latin inflectere 鈥渢o bend in,鈥 equivalent to in- in- 2 + flectere 鈥渢o bend, curve鈥; flex 1
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of inflect1

C15: from Latin inflectere to curve round, alter, from flectere to bend
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Example Sentences

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The sketch served as a showcase for Johnson's discursive and oddly inflected take on Trump, ranging from bits about Cheesecake Factory to the uninhabited islands that the Trump admin subjected to a 10% import tariff.

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It鈥檚 a capitulation to the asymmetrical political polarization that inflects seemingly every aspect of American life.

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So far, the 2020鈥檚 have been something of a golden era for tropically inflected pop.

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Looking at it, one wonders: Is this sculpture distinctive because volcanoes in central Java are spiritual sites, so molten material thrown up from deep within the earth inflects the art鈥檚 intended meaning?

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Lennox, a Belfast native who previously worked on the Troubles-themed coming of age comedy 鈥淒erry Girls,鈥 played an essential role in setting its tone which, though grim, is also inflected with dark humor.

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