Meaning

2 senses
  1. (transitive)To force downward without breaking.

  2. (intransitive)To bend or stretch downward.

Origin

From down- + flex.

From down- + flex.

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Forms

downflexes, downflexing, downflexed, downflexed
Base formdownflex · to downflex
3rd person singulardownflexes
Present participledownflexing
Past simpledownflexed
Past participledownflexed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theydownflex
he, she, itdownflexes

Past simpleLesson

all personsdownflexed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave downflexed
he, she, ithas downflexed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill downflex

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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