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incurvate
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in·cur·vate  (n-kûrvt, nkûr-)
tr.v. in·cur·vat·ed, in·cur·vat·ing, in·cur·vates
To cause to bend into an inward curve.
adj.
Curved inward.

incur·vation n.
in·curva·ture (-v-chr, -chr) n.
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Verb1.incurvate - bend inwards; "The body incurvates a little at the back"
bend, flex - form a curve; "The stick does not bend"
2.incurvate - cause to curve inward; "gravity incurvates the rays"
twist, bend, deform, flex, turn - cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form; "bend the rod"; "twist the dough into a braid"; "the strong man could turn an iron bar"
Adj.1.incurvate - bent into or having an inward curve
curved, curving - having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend; "the curved tusks of a walrus"; "his curved lips suggested a smile but his eyes were hard"

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