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What does inflect mean?

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Verb
  1. (transitive) To cause to curve inwards.
  2. (music) To change the tone or pitch of the voice when speaking or singing.
  3. (grammar) To vary the form of a word to express tense, gender, number, mood, etc.
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To memorize words and to learn to inflect them, before memorizing and learning how to construct sentences.
Individual producers, distributors, and exhibitors inflect key tropes of Australianness, like the bush myth, in different ways.
But I believe the historical conjunction that gave rise to accountability continues to inflect and propel it.
We cannot stop the inexorable sweep of time, he says, but we can inflect it with a human voice and touch.
For example, they do not inflect for past tense, and with a third-person singular subject they do not take the characteristic s inflection.
Nevertheless, it does inflect achievement, and clearly restricts potential.

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