curving
verb
- 1
To bend; to crook.
“to curve a line”
- 2
To cause to swerve from a straight course.
“to curve a ball in pitching it”
- 3
To bend or turn gradually from a given direction.
“the road curves to the right”
- 4
To grade on a curve (bell curve of a normal distribution).
“The teacher will curve the test.”
- 5
To reject, to turn down romantic advances.
“I was once curved three times by the same woman.”
noun
- 1
A shape or motion that curves.
“the curvings of a mountain road”
adjective
- 1
That curves or curve.
“a curving path”
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