incurve

[ in-kurv ]

/ ɪnˈkɜrv /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR incurve ON THESAURUS.COM

verb (used with or without object), in·curved, in·curv·ing.

to curve or cause to curve inward.

Origin of incurve

First recorded in 1600–10, incurve is from the Latin word incurvāre to bend in, curve. See in-², curve

Words nearby incurve

incurrent, incursion, incursive, incurvate, incurvation, incurve, incus, incuse, incyclophoria, Ind, indaba

Example sentences from the Web for incurve

High or low, incurve or outcurve, they were all the same to him.
Baseball Joe, Home Run King|Lester Chadwick
His shoulders were bowed, the incurve of his thin stomach following the line of his back.
The Underdog|F. Hopkinson Smith
The first ball he pitched was an incurve, but it looked good to the batter, and he swung at it viciously.
Bert Wilson's Fadeaway Ball|J. W. Duffield
The next was an incurve, but Brassy swung at it and missed again.
The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch|Edward Stratemeyer

单词	incurve
释义	incurve [ in-kurv ] / ɪnˈkɜrv / SEE SYNONYMS FOR incurve ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with or without object), in·curved, in·curv·ing. to curve or cause to curve inward. Origin of incurve First recorded in 1600–10, incurve is from the Latin word incurvāre to bend in, curve. See in-², curve Words nearby incurve incurrent, incursion, incursive, incurvate, incurvation, incurve, incus, incuse, incyclophoria, Ind, indaba Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for incurve High or low, incurve or outcurve, they were all the same to him. Baseball Joe, Home Run King\|Lester Chadwick His shoulders were bowed, the incurve of his thin stomach following the line of his back. The Underdog\|F. Hopkinson Smith The first ball he pitched was an incurve, but it looked good to the batter, and he swung at it viciously. Bert Wilson's Fadeaway Ball\|J. W. Duffield The next was an incurve, but Brassy swung at it and missed again. The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch\|Edward Stratemeyer Words related to incurve swerve, veer, bulge, buckle, spiral, crumple, twist, bend, coil, curl, skew, loop, round, turn, bow, stoop, crook, arc, gyrate, snake
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incurve

verb (used with or without object), in·curved, in·curv·ing.

Origin of incurve

Words nearby incurve

Example sentences from the Web for incurve

Words related to incurve