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re⋅curve

  [ri-kurv]
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–verb (used with object), verb (used without object), -curved, -curv⋅ing.
to curve or bend back or backward.
Origin:
1590–1600; < L recurvāre, equiv. to re- re- + curvāre to curve
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re·curve   (rē-kûrv')   
tr. & intr.v.   re·curved, re·curv·ing, re·curves
To curve (something) backward or downward or become curved backward or downward.

[Latin recurvāre : re-, re- + curvāre, to curve (from curvus, curve; see curve).]
re'cur·va'tion (rē'kûr-vā'shən) n.
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