dented β having a surface containing a hollow or dip
dimpled β a small, natural hollow area or crease, permanent or transient, in some soft part of the human body, especially one formed in the cheek in smiling.
dipped β to plunge (something, as a cloth or sponge) temporarily into a liquid, so as to moisten it, dye it, or cause it to take up some of the liquid: He dipped the brush into the paint bucket.
excavated β Simple past tense and past participle of excavate.
hollow β having a space or cavity inside; not solid; empty: a hollow sphere.
hollowed β having a space or cavity inside; not solid; empty: a hollow sphere.
round β having a flat, circular surface, as a disk.
rounded β having a flat, circular surface, as a disk.
sagging β to sink or bend downward by weight or pressure, especially in the middle: The roof sags.
sinking β to displace part of the volume of a supporting substance or object and become totally or partially submerged or enveloped; fall or descend into or below the surface or to the bottom (often followed by in or into): The battleship sank within two hours. His foot sank in the mud. Her head sinks into the pillows.
sunken β having sunk or been sunk beneath the surface; submerged.
verb incurvated
bow β When you bow to someone, you briefly bend your body towards them as a formal way of greeting them or showing respect.
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.
crouch β If you are crouching, your legs are bent under you so that you are close to the ground and leaning forward slightly.
curl β If you have curls, your hair is in the form of tight curves and spirals.
flex β to bend, as a part of the body: He flexed his arms to show off his muscles.
incline β to deviate from the vertical or horizontal; slant.
lean β to incline or bend from a vertical position: She leaned out the window.
stoop β to bend the head and shoulders, or the body generally, forward and downward from an erect position: to stoop over a desk.
twist β to combine, as two or more strands or threads, by winding together; intertwine.
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.
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.
camber β A camber is a gradual downward slope from the centre of a road to each side of it.
careen β To careen somewhere means to rush forward in an uncontrollable way.
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.
contort β If someone's face or body contorts or is contorted, it moves into an unnatural and unattractive shape or position.
crimp β If you crimp something such as a piece of fabric or pastry, you make small folds in it.
crinkle β If something crinkles or if you crinkle it, it becomes slightly creased or folded.
crook β A crook is a dishonest person or a criminal.
deflect β If you deflect something that is moving, you make it go in a slightly different direction, for example by hitting or blocking it.
deform β If something deforms a person's body or something else, it causes it to have an unnatural shape. In technical English, you can also say that the second thing deforms.
detour β If you make a detour on a journey, you go by a route which is not the shortest way, because you want to avoid something such as a traffic jam, or because there is something you want to do on the way.
double β twice as large, heavy, strong, etc.; twofold in size, amount, number, extent, etc.: a double portion; a new house double the size of the old one.
droop β to sag, sink, bend, or hang down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.
genuflect β to bend the knee or touch one knee to the floor in reverence or worship.
hook β a curved or angular piece of metal or other hard substance for catching, pulling, holding, or suspending something.
loop β a hot bloom of pasty consistency, to be worked under a hammer or in rolls.
