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All arcing synonyms

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verb arcing

  • circle β€” A circle is a shape consisting of a curved line completely surrounding an area. Every part of the line is the same distance from the centre of the area.
  • revolve β€” to move in a circular or curving course or orbit: The earth revolves around the sun.
  • arc β€” An arc is a smoothly curving line or movement.
  • swerve β€” to turn aside abruptly in movement or direction; deviate suddenly from the straight or direct course.
  • veer β€” to change direction or turn about or aside; shift, turn, or change from one course, position, inclination, etc., to another: The speaker kept veering from his main topic. The car veered off the road.
  • bulge β€” If something such as a person's stomach bulges, it sticks out.
  • buckle β€” A buckle is a piece of metal or plastic attached to one end of a belt or strap, which is used to fasten it.
  • spiral β€” Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
  • crumple β€” If you crumple something such as paper or cloth, or if it crumples, it is squashed and becomes full of untidy creases and folds.
  • twist β€” to combine, as two or more strands or threads, by winding together; intertwine.
  • coil β€” A coil of rope or wire is a length of it that has been wound into a series of loops.
  • curl β€” If you have curls, your hair is in the form of tight curves and spirals.
  • skew β€” to turn aside or swerve; take an oblique course.
  • loop β€” a hot bloom of pasty consistency, to be worked under a hammer or in rolls.
  • curve β€” A curve is a smooth, gradually bending line, for example part of the edge of a circle.
  • cut β€” If you cut something, you use a knife or a similar tool to divide it into pieces, or to mark it or damage it. If you cut a shape or a hole in something, you make the shape or hole by using a knife or similar tool.
  • spin β€” to make (yarn) by drawing out, twisting, and winding fibers: Pioneer women spun yarn on spinning wheels.
  • swing β€” to play (music) in the style of swing.
  • pass β€” to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
  • bridge β€” A bridge is a structure that is built over a railway, river, or road so that people or vehicles can cross from one side to the other.
  • span β€” the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
  • form β€” external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
  • stretch β€” to draw out or extend (oneself, a body, limbs, wings, etc.) to the full length or extent (often followed by out): to stretch oneself out on the ground.
  • hump β€” a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison.
  • bow β€” When you bow to someone, you briefly bend your body towards them as a formal way of greeting them or showing respect.
  • hook β€” a curved or angular piece of metal or other hard substance for catching, pulling, holding, or suspending something.
  • shape β€” Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers, Europe.
  • bend β€” When you bend, you move the top part of your body downwards and forwards. Plants and trees also bend.
  • round β€” having a flat, circular surface, as a disk.
  • hunch β€” to thrust out or up in a hump; arch: to hunch one's back.
  • camber β€” A camber is a gradual downward slope from the centre of a road to each side of it.
  • turn β€” to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
  • stoop β€” to bend the head and shoulders, or the body generally, forward and downward from an erect position: to stoop over a desk.
  • crook β€” A crook is a dishonest person or a criminal.
  • gyrate β€” to move in a circle or spiral, or around a fixed point; whirl.
  • snake β€” any of numerous limbless, scaly, elongate reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species inhabiting tropical and temperate areas.
  • divert β€” to turn aside or from a path or course; deflect.
  • arch β€” An arch is a structure that is curved at the top and is supported on either side by a pillar, post, or wall.
  • deviate β€” To deviate from something means to start doing something different or not planned, especially in a way that causes problems for others.
  • wind β€” the act of winding.
  • wreathe β€” to encircle or adorn with or as with a wreath.
  • inflect β€” to modulate (the voice).
  • join β€” to bring in contact, connect, or bring or put together: to join hands; to join pages with a staple.
  • fold β€” to confine (sheep or other domestic animals) in a fold.
  • girdle β€” a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
  • gird β€” to gibe or jeer at; taunt.
  • connect β€” If something or someone connects one thing to another, or if one thing connects to another, the two things are joined together.
  • knot β€” either of two large sandpipers, Calidris canutus or C. tenuirostris, that breed in the Arctic and winter in the Southern Hemisphere.
  • compass β€” A compass is an instrument that you use for finding directions. It has a dial and a magnetic needle that always points to the north.
  • ring β€” a male given name.
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