INCURVATE

incurvate, incurved

(adjective) bent into or having an inward curve

incurvate

(verb) cause to curve inward; “gravity incurvates the rays”

incurvate

(verb) bend inwards; “The body incurvates a little at the back”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Adjective

incurvate (comparative more incurvate, superlative most incurvate)

bending inwards.

Curved; bent; crooked.

Verb

incurvate (third-person singular simple present incurvates, present participle incurvating, simple past and past participle incurvated)

(transitive) To bend (especially inwards); to give a curved shape to.

(intransitive) to have a curved or bent shape; to bend or curve inwards.

Source: Wiktionary

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In*cur"vate, a. Etym: [L. incurvatus, p. p. of incurvare to crook; pref. in- in + curvus bent. See Curve, and cf. Incurve.]

Definition: Curved; bent; crooked. Derham.

In*cur"vate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Incurvated; p. pr. & vb. n. Incurvating.]

Definition: To turn from a straight line or course; to bend; to crook. Cheyne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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