incurve

• POS: Noun, Verb (usu participle)
• HYPHEN: in=curve

CIDE DICTIONARY

incurve, v. t. [See Incurvate.].

 To bend; to curve; to make crooked.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

incurve, v.tr.
1 bend into a curve.
2 (as incurved adj.) curved inwards.

Derivative

incurvation n.

Etymology

L incurvare (as IN-(2), CURVE)

THESAURUS

incurve

arch, bend, bend back, bow, bowl, cast, change of pace, change-up, chuck, chunk, crook, cup, curl, curve, decurve, deflect, dish, dome, downcurve, embow, fastball, flex, fling, flip, forward pass, heave, hollow, hook, hump, hunch, hurl, incurvate, inflect, knuckleball, lateral, lateral pass, lob, loop, outcurve, pass, peg, pitch, put, recurve, reflect, reflex, retire, retreat, retroflex, round, sag, screwball, serve, service, shot-put, shy, sinker, slider, sling, spitball, spitter, swag, sweep, throw, toss, turn, upcurve, vault, wind