Curve and Recurve

Curve

Curve verb - To turn away from a straight line or course.
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Synonyms for Curve

Recurve and curve are semantically related In some cases you can use "Recurve" instead a verb "Curve".

Nearby Words: curved, curving, curvy, curvature, curvet

Recurve

Recurve verb - Curve or bend (something) back or down.
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Synonyms for Recurve

Curve and recurve are semantically related in make curved topic. You can use "Curve" instead a verb "Recurve".

Both words in one sentence

  • Kukris Are Kool The kukri is in fact the only surviving member of an entire sword family: the recurve sabres, single-edged hacking weapons that curve away from the wielder.
  • Miniature Senior Citizens She's seen in a photograph carrying the Bow and Arrow; the bow in question is a normal-sized recurve bow, but she has to put her body through the curve to carry it, because it's as tall as she is.
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