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    supple
    /ˈsʌp(ə)l/

    adjective

    verb

    • 1. make more flexible.

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › suppleSupple Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. a. : compliant often to the point of obsequiousness. b. : readily adaptable or responsive to new situations. 2. a. : capable of being bent or folded without creases, cracks, or breaks : pliant. supple leather. b. : able to perform bending or twisting movements with ease : limber. supple legs of a dancer. c.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSUPPLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SUPPLE definition: 1. bending or able to be bent easily; not stiff: 2. able to change quickly and successfully to…. Learn more.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › suppleSUPPLE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Supple definition: bending readily without breaking or becoming deformed; pliant; flexible. See examples of SUPPLE used in a sentence.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › suppleSupple - definition of supple by The Free Dictionary

    1. bending readily without breaking, splitting, etc.; pliant; flexible. 2. characterized by ease in bending; limber; lithe: supple movements. 3. characterized by mental responsiveness and adaptability.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › suppleSupple - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Something or someone that is supple bends and moves easily, like a contortionist at a circus sideshow. If you can wrap your legs around your neck, you most likely have a supple body. Supple is often used as an adjective describing a body — such as a dancer’s; a fabric — such as soft leather; or a sound — such as an accomplished singer ...

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSUPPLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    5 meanings: 1. bending easily without damage 2. capable of or showing easy or graceful movement; lithe 3. mentally flexible;.... Click for more definitions.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySUPPLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    SUPPLE meaning: 1. bending or able to be bent easily; not stiff: 2. able to change quickly and successfully to…. Learn more.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionsupple adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    soft and able to bend easily without starting to split. Moisturizing cream helps to keep your skin soft and supple. Definition of supple adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › supplesupple | meaning of supple in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    supple meaning, definition, what is supple: someone who is supple bends and moves ea...: Learn more.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionarySUPPLE - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

    Definitions of 'supple' 1. A supple object or material bends or changes shape easily without cracking or breaking. [...] 2. A supple person can move and bend their body very easily. [...] More. Conjugations of 'supple' present simple: I supple, you supple [...] past simple: I suppled, you suppled [...] past participle: suppled. More.