inflect
/ɪnˈflɛkt/ · verb
Meaning
- To cause to curve inwards.
- To change the tone or pitch of the voice when speaking or singing.
- (grammar) To vary the form of a word to express tense, gender, number, mood, etc.
- (grammar, of a word) To be varied in the form to express tense, gender, number, mood, etc.
- To influence in style.
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