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Meanings of flex in inglês

português
curvar
catalão
trenar
espanhol
doblar

Cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form.

      curvar
      Synonyms
      Examples for "turn"
      Examples for "turn"
      1
      However, Evans said the opportunity was simply too good to turn down.
      The Guardian
      2
      Last year, a federal judge said Microsoft must turn over the information.
      Reuters
      3
      However, since the turn of the year it has all been different.
      The Irish Times
      4
      Ordinary punters everywhere continue to turn their attention to stock market trading.
      The Irish Times
      5
      The good news is that you can turn off the new change.
      Wired
      1
      This year we're really going to bend their arms to get included.
      The Guardian
      2
      Politicians routinely bend reality or, in some cases, break with it entirely.
      Wired
      3
      I will not bend on this point until it is absolutely necessary.
      Within arm's reach
      4
      The road made a sharp final bend and then was simply gone.
      Serena
      5
      Our actions matter, and can bend history in the direction of justice.
      The Guardian
      1
      More recently, the argument has - unsurprisingly - taken an environmental twist.
      The Irish Times
      2
      The fire makes the red rose in his hand glow and twist.
      Men, Women and Ghosts
      3
      A final twist in the tale appears to have taken place since.
      The Guardian
      4
      Just managed twist out of way so it struck tree just behind.
      English passengers
      5
      Politically, the opposition True Finns party is seeking to twist the knife.
      The Guardian
      1
      As these bullets strike different targets, they're gonna deform in different ways.
      Wired
      2
      Tight or high-heeled shoes deform the feet and make the gait awkward.
      First Book in Physiology and Hygiene
      3
      Certainly, such temples as these shall erelong cease to deform the landscape.
      A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
      4
      It took twenty-six years for that blessing to deform into a curse.
      Still alice
      5
      How tendons deform in different hierarchical levels under shear and compression is unknown.
      Pubmed
      Usage of flex in inglês
      1
      The buyside know banks have flex and they want their fair share.
      Reuters
      2
      He's looking to flex a much different set of creative muscles here.
      The Irish Times
      3
      Visit Website Pros Excellent at smearing and toe-hooking thanks to friendly flex.
      Climbing Magazine
      4
      Facebook Twitter Pinterest Breaststroke: feet need to flex out, with toes up.
      The Guardian
      5
      Saab is currently selling a flex-fuel version of the BioPower in Sweden.
      Wired
      6
      A normal lamp hanging on a normal flex from a normal ceiling.
      Shadows in the twilight
      7
      My elbow crackles and pops when I flex it all the way.
      Rock and Ice Magazine
      8
      She saw again the splendid flex of his side and powerful thigh.
      Wayside Courtships
      9
      He felt the narrow blade stop and constrictedly flex against the spine.
      The Anubis Gates
      10
      There's no flex in the keyboard and almost none in the display.
      The Verge
      11
      I flex my fingers, expecting to hear the creak of rheumatic joints.
      From a Certain Point of View
      12
      They are bound to flex their muscles as much as they can.
      Radio NZ
      13
      It's got a flex-fuel engine and electric motor powered by lithium-ion batteries.
      Wired
      14
      He paused long enough to flex a presentable bicep with pardonable pride.
      The Honorable Percival
      15
      They are designed to flex with the boot, making walking more natural.
      Rock and Ice Magazine
      16
      Open and close your fingers or flex your wrist between each grip.
      Climbing Magazine
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      Translations for flex
      Flex through the time
      Flex across language varieties
      United States of America
      Common
      United Kingdom
      Less common