cur|vate

cur|vate
cur|vate «KUR viht, -vayt», adjective.
bent in a regular form; curved.

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  • ex|cur|vate — «ehks KUR viht», adjective. Zoology. excurved …   Useful english dictionary

  • in|cur|vate — «adjective. ihn KUR viht, vayt; verb. ihn KUR vayt», adjective, verb, vat|ed, vat|ing. –adj. curving inward. –v.t., v.i. to turn from a straight line or course; curve or bend inward; curve. ╂[< Latin incurvātus, past participle of incurvāre;… …   Useful english dictionary

  • re|cur|vate — «rih KUR viht, vayt», adjective. recurved. ╂[< Latin recurvātus, past participle of recurvāre < re back + curvus curve] …   Useful english dictionary

  • vate — acer·vate; ac·ti·vate; aes·ti·vate; ag·gra·vate; bo·vate; ca·vate; cla·vate; cul·ti·vate; de·cli·vate; de·ner·vate; ex·ca·vate; in·cul·ti·vate; in·ner·vate; in·no·vate; lar·vate; mar·gra·vate; mo·ti·vate; no·vate; ob·jec·ti·vate; pri·vate·ly;… …   English syllables

  • cur — bi·cur·sal; con·cur; con·cur·rence; con·cur·rent·ly; con·cur·ring·ly; con·cur·sion; con·cur·so; con·cur·sus; cu·cur·bit; cu·cur·bi·ta; cu·cur·bi·ta·ce·ae; cu·cur·bi·tar·i·a·ce·ae; cur·abil·i·ty; cur·able; cur·agh; cur·cas; cur·chie; cur·cu·lio;… …   English syllables

  • curvate — curˈvāte or curvāˈted adjective Curved or bent in a regular form • • • Main Entry: ↑curve * * * ˈcurvate, a. rare 0. [ad. L. curvāt us bent, pa. pple. of curvāre.] = next. in Webster …   Useful english dictionary

  • curvated — curˈvāte or curvāˈted adjective Curved or bent in a regular form • • • Main Entry: ↑curve …   Useful english dictionary

  • Re — Re; re·able; re·absorb; re·absorption; re·accept; re·access; re·accession; re·acclimatization; re·acclimatize; re·accommodate; re·accommodation; re·accounting; re·accredit; re·accreditation; re·acetylation; re·acknowledge; re·acquaint;… …   English syllables

  • ex — ex·act; ex·am·ine; ex·am·ple; ex·animate; ex·arch; ex·as·per·ate; ex·cel·lent; ex·centric; ex·cept; ex·cerpt; ex·cess; ex·change; ex·che·quer; ex·cip·i·ent; ex·cise; ex·cit·ant; ex·claim; ex·clu·sion·ist; ex·clu·sive; ex·com·mu·ni·cate;… …   English syllables

  • incurvate — in•cur•vate [[t]ˈɪn kɜrˌveɪt, ɪnˈkɜr veɪt[/t]] v. t. vat•ed, vat•ing to cause to curve inward; bend • Etymology: 1570–80; < L incurvātus, ptp. of incurvāre to bend in, curve in•cur′va•ture və tʃər, ˌtʃʊər in cur•va′tion, n …   From formal English to slang

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