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flex collapse: the act of flexing; "he gave his biceps a flex to impress the ladies"; cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form; "bend the rod"; "twist the dough into a braid"; "the strong man could turn an iron bar"; bend a joint; "flex your wrists"; "bend your knees"; contract; "flex a muscle"; exhibit the strength of; "The victorious army flexes its invincibility"

dirty trick collapse: an unkind or aggressive trick

ruse collapse: a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)

hyperbola collapse: an open curve formed by a plane that cuts the base of a right circular cone

parabola collapse: a plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular cone and a plane parallel to an element of the curve

ellipse collapse: a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it; "the sums of the distances from the foci to any point on an ellipse is constant"

refract collapse: determine the refracting power of (a lens); subject to refraction; "refract a light beam"

sleight of hand collapse

misinform collapse: give false or misleading information to

sleight collapse

misguide collapse

catenary collapse: the curve theoretically assumed by a perfectly flexible and inextensible cord of uniform density and cross section hanging freely from two fixed points

ploy collapse: a maneuver in a game or conversation

misdirect collapse: put a wrong address on; "misdirect the letter"

gambit collapse: a chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position; an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker

curved collapse: having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend; "the curved tusks of a walrus"; "his curved lips suggested a smile but his eyes were hard"

digress collapse: lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking; "She always digresses when telling a story"; "her mind wanders"; "Don't digress when you give a lecture"

inflect collapse: change the form of a word in accordance as required by the grammatical rules of the language

spitball collapse: an illegal pitch in which a foreign substance (spit or Vaseline) is applied to the ball by the pitcher before he throws it; a projectile made by chewing a piece of paper and shaping it into a sphere

fastball collapse: (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity; "he swung late on the fastball"; "he showed batters nothing but smoke"

forward pass collapse: a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer

shot put collapse: an athletic competition in which a heavy metal ball is hurled as far as possible

electromagnetism collapse: the branch of physics concerned with electromagnetic phenomena; magnetism produced by an electric current; "electromagnetism was discovered when it was observed that a copper wire carrying an electric current can magnetize pieces of iron or steel near it"

chicanery collapse

hocus pocus collapse

standard deviation collapse: the square root of the variance

sinus collapse: any of various air-filled cavities especially in the bones of the skull

predictability collapse: the quality of being predictable

festoon collapse: flower chains suspended in loops between points; an embellishment consisting of a decorative representation of a string of flowers suspended between two points; used on pottery or in architectural work; a curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful loops; decorate with strings of flowers; "The public buildings were festooned for the holiday"

wile collapse

undulant collapse

sinuous collapse

flection collapse

flexure collapse: the state of being flexed (as of a joint)

billowy collapse: characterized by great swelling waves or surges; "billowy storm clouds"; "the restless billowing sea"; "surging waves"

hysteresis collapse: the lagging of an effect behind its cause; especially the phenomenon in which the magnetic induction of a ferromagnetic material lags behind the changing magnetic field

inflationary spiral collapse: an episode of inflation in which prices increase at an increasing rate and currency rapidly loses value

contort collapse: twist and press out of shape

quantum mechanics collapse: the branch of quantum physics that accounts for matter at the atomic level; an extension of statistical mechanics based on quantum theory (especially the Pauli exclusion principle)

tertiary collapse: from 63 million to 2 million years ago

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