Flexed

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of flex.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Bent: as, a limb in a flexed position.
  • Specifically, in heraldry, said of an arm, a leg, or other bearing, bent naturally. Also flect, flectant, flected.
  • Word Usage
    "But Kiffin flexed his muscles in recruiting — pulling in the No. 1 ranked class, according to Rivals. com — so there is enviable talent on hand as the Trojans try to reclaim the Pac-10 title after they went 5-4 in conference games, tied for fifth."
    Verb Form
    flexed    flexing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    contract    shrink    flexure    flexion    move    flash    show off    swank    flaunt    ostentate   
    Form
    flexed    flexing   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    bend    flax   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Czechs    Ex    Lex    Rex    Tex    Triplex    X    aix    annex    becks   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    twitch    tickle