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What is the verb for flexible?

What's the verb for flexible? Here's the word you're looking for.

flex
  1. To bend something.
  2. To repeatedly bend one of one's joints.
  3. To move part of the body using one's muscles.
  4. To tighten the muscles for display of size or strength.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “If the fiber cell walls are extremely thick and heavily lignified, as in wood of oak or hickory, it may take a great deal of force to flex the wood.”
      “I stand on my tip-toes and flex every muscle in my body that I can.”
flexing
flexes
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flex
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flexed
  1. simple past tense and past participle of flex
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He flexed his ankle, silently thanking God that it had held out thus far in the evening.”
      “Kel gingerly flexed the fingers of her right hand while her mind raced for an answer.”
      “The air flexed outwards from the tip of the staff, stealing the breath from the room.”
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