All flection synonyms

noun flection

• curve — A curve is a smooth, gradually bending line, for example part of the edge of a circle.
• revolution — an overthrow or repudiation and the thorough replacement of an established government or political system by the people governed.
• fold — to confine (sheep or other domestic animals) in a fold.
• twist — to combine, as two or more strands or threads, by winding together; intertwine.
• corner — A corner is a point or an area where two or more edges, sides, or surfaces of something join.
• intersection — a place where two or more roads meet, especially when at least one is a major highway; junction.
• edge — a line or border at which a surface terminates: Grass grew along the edges of the road. The paper had deckle edges.
• slant — to veer or angle away from a given level or line, especially from a horizontal; slope.
• nod — to make a slight, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command.
• pleat — a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
• direction — the act or an instance of directing.
• trend — the general course or prevailing tendency; drift: trends in the teaching of foreign languages; the trend of events.
• departure — Departure or a departure is the act of going away from somewhere.
• spiral — Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
• wind — the act of winding.
• reversal — an act or instance of reversing.
• swing — to play (music) in the style of swing.
• spin — to make (yarn) by drawing out, twisting, and winding fibers: Pioneer women spun yarn on spinning wheels.
• change — If there is a change in something, it becomes different.
• point — a fraction whose denominator is some power of 10, usually indicated by a dot (decimal point or point) written before the numerator: as 0.4 = 4/10; 0.126 = 126/1000.
• crook — A crook is a dishonest person or a criminal.
• bend — When you bend, you move the top part of your body downwards and forwards. Plants and trees also bend.
• decline — If something declines, it becomes less in quantity, importance, or strength.
• nook — a corner, as in a room.
• fork — an instrument having two or more prongs or tines, for holding, lifting, etc., as an implement for handling food or any of various agricultural tools.
• cusp — any of the small elevations on the grinding or chewing surface of a tooth
• divergence — the act, fact, or amount of diverging: a divergence in opinion.
• dogleg — a route, way, or course that turns at a sharp angle.
• incline — to deviate from the vertical or horizontal; slant.
• flare — to burn with an unsteady, swaying flame, as a torch or candle in the wind.
• turn — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
• crotch — Your crotch is the part of your body between the tops of your legs.
• notch — an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
• flexure — the act of flexing or bending.
• turning — a movement of partial or total rotation: a slight turn of the handle.
• y — the 25th letter of the English alphabet, a semivowel.
• knee — Anatomy. the joint of the leg that allows for movement between the femur and tibia and is protected by the patella; the central area of the leg between the thigh and the lower leg.
• v — the 22nd letter of the English alphabet, a consonant.
• obliquity — the state of being oblique.
• bending — to force (an object, especially a long or thin one) from a straight form into a curved or angular one, or from a curved or angular form into some different form: to bend an iron rod into a hoop.
• sag — to sink or bend downward by weight or pressure, especially in the middle: The roof sags.
• arc — An arc is a smoothly curving line or movement.
• angle — An angle is the difference in direction between two lines or surfaces. Angles are measured in degrees.
• tilt — to furnish with a tilt.
• yaw — to deviate temporarily from a straight course, as a ship.
• lean — to incline or bend from a vertical position: She leaned out the window.
• deviation — Deviation means doing something that is different from what people consider to be normal or acceptable.
• curvature — The curvature of something is its curved shape, especially when this shape is part of the circumference of a circle.
• tack — a lease, especially on farmland.
• zigzag — a line, course, or progression characterized by sharp turns first to one side and then to the other.