Inflect Definition

inflect
verb
  1. change the form of a word in accordance as required by the grammatical rules of the language
  2. vary the pitch of one's speech

Usage tips for "inflect"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "inflect" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for inflect to find words that pair well.

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