curving

Plural: curvings

Verb

Verb Forms: curved, curving, curves

• Bending or turning in a curve.
• turn sharply; change direction abruptly
• extend in curves and turns
• form an arch or curve
• bend or cause to bend
• form a curl, curve, or kink
• present participle and gerund of curve

Adjective

• having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend

Noun

• The act or process of bending or deviating from a straight path.
• A shape or motion that curves.

Adj

• That curves or curve.

Examples

• The CURVING trajectory of his bingo play baffled his opponent, securing the win.
• The opponent’s strategy involved curving words around his high-point tiles.

Synonyms

arc, arch, crook, curl, curve, curved, cut, kink, sheer, slew, slue, swerve, trend, twist, veer, wind

Antonyms

straight

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