Curve

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NOUN

the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes

a line on a graph representing data

a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter

the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface

curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)

VERB

turn sharply

extend in curves and turns

form an arch or curve

bend or cause to bend

form a curl, curve, or kink

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