To bend or turn gradually from a given direction.
To bend; to crook.
To grade on a curve (bell curve of a normal distribution).
(slang) To reject, to turn down romantic advances.
To cause to swerve from a straight course.
A grading system based on the scale of performance of a group used to normalize a right-skewed grade distribution (with more lower scores) into a bell curve, so that more can receive higher grades, regardless of their actual knowledge of the subject.
An algebraic curve; a polynomial relation of the planar coordinates.
A one-dimensional figure of non-zero length; the graph of a continuous map from a one-dimensional space.
A one-dimensional continuum.
A simple figure containing no straight portions and no angles; a curved line.
A gentle bend, such as in a road.
The attractive shape of a woman's body.
A continuous map from a one-dimensional space to a multidimensional space.
To turn or fold inwardly.
To fold inward to create a hollow space where none had existed, as with a gastrula forming from a blastula.
To fold up or enclose into a sheath-like or pouch-like structure, either naturally or as part of a surgical procedure.
Having one portion of a hollow organ drawn back within another portion.
sheathed