Analysis Complete

supple

/ supple /
verb/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
make pliant and flexible
"These boots are not yet suppled by frequent use"
Type of:
change alter modify
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
adjective satellite Sense 2
(used of persons'' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely
Similar:
flexible flexile
adjective satellite Sense 3
(used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable
"a supple mind"
"a limber imagination"
Similar:
flexible
adjective satellite Sense 4
gracefully slender; moving and bending with ease
Similar:
graceful
Semantic Complexity
51%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
4
Total Relationships
7
Times Searched
2
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change alter modify flexible flexile graceful