arcuare

Definitions of arcuare
  1. verb
    cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
    synonyms: abbarcare, divincolare, flettere, incurvare, piegare, piegarsi, storcere, torcere
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    acciaccare, ammaccare
    make a depression into
  2. verb
    change direction
    synonyms: curvare, flettere, piegare
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    dirigersi, girare, girarsi, puntare, rivolgersi, virare, volgere, volgersi, voltare, voltarsi
    change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
  3. verb
    turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest
    synonyms: flettere, torcere
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    dirigersi, girare, girarsi, puntare, rivolgersi, virare, volgere, volgersi, voltare, voltarsi
    change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
  4. verb
    form an arch or curve
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    curvare, flettere, incurvarsi, piegare
    form a curve
  5. verb
    form a curve
    synonyms: curvare, flettere, incurvarsi, piegare
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    pendere
    to incline or bend from a vertical position
    abbassarsi, accucciarsi, acquattarsi, appiattarsi, chinarsi, piegarsi, prosternarsi, rannicchiarsi
    bend one's back forward from the waist on down
    accartocciarsi, arricciarsi
    bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain
    digradare
    be at an angle
    accoccolarsi, accovacciarsi, accucciarsi, acquattarsi, rannicchiarsi
    crouch down
    accucciarsi, aggomitolarsi, appiattarsi, raggomitolarsi, rannicchiarsi
    crouch or curl up
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