downflex

ˈdaʊnflɛks

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Definition of downflex - Reverso English Dictionary

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intransitive verb

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bend or stretch downward

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The tree branches began to downflex under the weight of the snow.

bend

curve

flex

noun

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object forced to curve downward

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The downflex of the metal was noticeable after the pressure.

arch

bend

curve

exercise

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workout routine to improve flexibility

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She follows a downflex routine every morning.

limbering

stretching

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Origin of downflex

English, down (lower) + flex (bend)

Examples of downflex in a sentence

Athletes must avoid downflexing their knees excessively.
The downflex in the beam caused structural concerns.
Engineers measured the downflex during the stress test.
Downflex exercises are popular in yoga classes.
He incorporates downflex into his weekly fitness regime.

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French:se plier vers le bas, flexion vers le bas, ...
German:sich nach unten biegen, Durchbiegung, ...
Italian:flettersi, flessione verso il basso, ...
Spanish:doblarse hacia abajo, curvatura hacia abajo, ...
Portuguese:flexionar para baixo, flexão para baixo, ...
Chinese:下弯, 向下弯曲, ...
Japanese:下にしなる, 下向きのたわみ, ...
Arabic:يَنْحَنِي إِلَى الْأَسْفَل, انحناء للأسفل, ...
Hebrew:לְהִתְכּוֹפֵף, הִתְעַקְּמוּת, ...
Russian:сгибаться, изгиб вниз, ...
Ukrainian:згинатися вниз, прогин донизу, ...
Hindi:नीचे की ओर झुकना, अधोवक्रता, ...
Bengali:নিচের দিকে বাঁকানো, নিম্নবাঁক, ...
Catalan:flectir cap avall, flexió cap avall, ...
Czech:ohnout se dolů, průhyb dolů, ...
Danish:bøje nedad, nedbøjning, ...
Dutch:doorbuigen, doorbuiging, ...
Greek:λυγίζω προς τα κάτω, καθοδική κάμψη, ...
Hungarian:lehajlik, lehajlás, ...
Khmer:បត់ចុះ, ការបត់ចុះ, ...
Korean:아래로 휘다, 하향 굴곡, ...
Persian:خم شدن, خمیدگی, ...
Polish:uginać się, zgięcie, ...
Portuguese (BR):curvar-se, curvatura para baixo, ...
Romanian:a se îndoi, îndoire, ...
Swedish:böja sig nedåt, nedböjning, ...
Thai:โค้งลง, การโค้งลง, ...
Turkish:aşağı doğru eğilmek, aşağı eğilme, ...
Vietnamese:uốn cong xuống, sự cong xuống, ...

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