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flex

/flɛks/ · noun

Meaning

  1. Flexibility, pliancy.
  2. The or an act of flexing.
  3. Any flexible insulated electrical wiring.
  4. A point of inflection.
  5. The act of flaunting something; something one considers impressive.
  6. To bend something.
  7. To repeatedly bend one of one's joints.
  8. To move part of the body using one's muscles.
  9. To tighten the muscles for display of size or strength.
  10. (by extension) To flaunt one's superiority.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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