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flex
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verb
contract
flex a muscle
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verb
exhibit the strength of
The victorious army flexes its invincibility
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verb
(= bend, twist, turn)
cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
bend the rod
twist the dough into a braid
the strong man could turn an iron bar
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verb
(= bend)
bend a joint
flex your wrists
bend your knees
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noun
the act of flexing
he gave his biceps a flex to impress the ladies
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verb
(= bend)
form a curve
The stick does not bend
life
Noun
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Life is what makes a person, animal or plant grow and function.
s want to learn if there is life on other planets.
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Life is the time when people, animals or plants grow and exist before they die. Your life is the time that you live.
The life of an ant is not as long as the life of a human.
The lives of great men and women are very interesting.
He never left his home town in his life.
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The state of something being in existence.
We brought the company back to life, after it had be closed for 5 years.
test
Noun
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A test is writing that many learners do in a room at the same time so that people are able to see how much knowledge the learners have.
I'm happy because I got a high mark on the test.
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A test is something someone does to see if something works.
The person did a good test of the machine by pushing all the buttons and watching the machine.
test
Verb
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The action of testing; to try something out to see whether it works.
He tested the software many times.