Curl

noun

  1. A piece or lock of curling hair; a ringlet.

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  2. A curved stroke or shape.

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  3. A spin making the trajectory of an object curve.

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  4. Movement of a moving rock away from a straight line.

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  5. Any exercise performed by bending the arm, wrist, or leg on the exertion against resistance, especially those that train the biceps.

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  6. The vector field denoting the rotationality of a given vector field.

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  7. The vector operator, denoted or , that generates this field.

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  8. Any of various diseases of plants causing the leaves or shoots to curl up; often specifically the potato curl.

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  9. The contrasting light and dark figure seen in wood used for stringed instrument making; the flame.

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verb

  1. To cause to move in a curve.

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  2. To make into a curl or spiral.

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  3. To assume the shape of a curl or spiral.

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  4. To move in curves.

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  5. To take part in the sport of curling.

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  6. To exercise by bending the arm, wrist, or leg on the exertion against resistance, especially of the biceps.

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