What does inflect mean?
Inflect means (transitive) To cause to curve inwards..
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/ɪnˈflɛkt/ · verb
(transitive) To cause to curve inwards..
The actress has a great skill of being able to inflect her voice to any situation.
In Latin, adjectives and nouns inflect a lot, but inflection is minimally found in Modern English.
Use inflect when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Inflect means (transitive) To cause to curve inwards..
Common synonyms include inbend, modulate.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The actress has a great skill of being able to inflect her voice to any situation.
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