All inflected synonyms
inΒ·flect
I i verb inflected
- put into words β express in language
- announce β If you announce something, you tell people about it publicly or officially.
- proclaim β to announce or declare in an official or formal manner: to proclaim war.
- declare β If you declare that something is true, you say that it is true in a firm, deliberate way. You can also declare an attitude or intention.
- present β being, existing, or occurring at this time or now; current: increasing respect for the present ruler of the small country.
- speak β to utter words or articulate sounds with the ordinary voice; talk: He was too ill to speak.
- 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.
- bend β When you bend, you move the top part of your body downwards and forwards. Plants and trees also bend.
- 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.
- differ β to be unlike, dissimilar, or distinct in nature or qualities (often followed by from): The two writers differ greatly in their perceptions of the world. Each writer's style differs from that of another.
- divide β to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.
- modify β to change somewhat the form or qualities of; alter partially; amend: to modify a contract.
- diverge β to move, lie, or extend in different directions from a common point; branch off.
- range β the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible: the range of steel prices; a wide range of styles.
- diversify β to make diverse, as in form or character; give variety or diversity to; variegate.
- fluctuate β to change continually; shift back and forth; vary irregularly: The price of gold fluctuated wildly last month.
- alter β If something alters or if you alter it, it changes.
- vent β a slit in the back or side of a coat, jacket, or other garment, at the bottom part of a seam.
- deliver β If you deliver something somewhere, you take it there.
- articulate β If you describe someone as articulate, you mean that they are able to express their thoughts and ideas easily and well.
- tell β to give an account or narrative of; narrate; relate (a story, tale, etc.): to tell the story of Lincoln's childhood.
- assert β If someone asserts a fact or belief, they state it firmly.
- say β assay.
- utter β to give audible expression to; speak or pronounce: unable to utter her feelings; Words were uttered in my hearing.
- sound β The, a strait between SW Sweden and Zealand, connecting the Kattegat and the Baltic. 87 miles (140 km) long; 3β30 miles (5β48 km) wide.
- cry β When you cry, tears come from your eyes, usually because you are unhappy or hurt.
- divulge β to disclose or reveal (something private, secret, or previously unknown).
- vocalize β to make vocal; utter; articulate; sing.
- pronounce β to enunciate or articulate (sounds, words, sentences, etc.).
- air β Air is the mixture of gases which forms the Earth's atmosphere and which we breathe.
- recount β to count again.
- put β to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
- verbalize β to express in words: He couldn't verbalize his feelings.
- modulate β to regulate by or adjust to a certain measure or proportion; soften; tone down.
- talk β to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
- intonate β to utter with a particular tone or modulation of voice.
- round β having a flat, circular surface, as a disk.
- turn β to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
- bow β When you bow to someone, you briefly bend your body towards them as a formal way of greeting them or showing respect.
- 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.