extension lead vs flex

extension lead

noun
  • extension cord 

flex

noun
  • Flexible ductwork, typically flexible plastic over a metal wire coil to shape a tube. 

  • The act of flaunting something; something one considers impressive. 

  • Any flexible insulated electrical wiring. 

  • An act of flexing. 

  • A point of inflection. 

  • Flexibility, pliancy. 

verb
  • To bend something. 

  • To move part of the body using one's muscles. 

  • To repeatedly bend one of one's joints. 

  • To flaunt one's superiority. 

  • To tighten the muscles for display of size or strength. 

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