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Antonyms for flex
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  1. flexverb

    the act of flexing

    "he gave his biceps a flex to impress the ladies"

  2. flexverb

    contract

    "flex a muscle"

    Synonyms:
    bend, twist, deform, turn

  3. flexverb

    exhibit the strength of

    "The victorious army flexes its invincibility"

    Synonyms:
    bend, twist, deform, turn

  4. bend, flexverb

    form a curve

    "The stick does not bend"

    Synonyms:
    deform, turn away, twist, bow, stoop, bend, deflect, crouch, turn

  5. flex, bendverb

    bend a joint

    "flex your wrists"; "bend your knees"

    Synonyms:
    deform, turn away, twist, bow, stoop, bend, deflect, crouch, turn

  6. flex, bend, deform, twist, turnverb

    cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form

    "bend the rod"; "twist the dough into a braid"; "the strong man could turn an iron bar"

    Synonyms:
    bend, wriggle, wrick, wind, deform, change state, change form, crouch, contort, release, rick, work, call on, worm, bow, change by reversal, convolute, deflect, move around, wrench, become, grow, turn, sour, reverse, sophisticate, change shape, sprain, curve, twist around, twist, twine, distort, ferment, wrestle, turn over, wring, plow, writhe, strain, squirm, turn away, pervert, stoop, plough

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD2.0 / 1 vote

  1. FLEX

    Synonyms:
    Federal licensing exam

How to use flex in a sentence?

  1. House Speaker Paul Ryan:

    I think we've had some pretty good legislation on flex time, and that's a bill that I think is a great idea.

  2. Lori Lightfoot:

    What it gets is they get to try to flex their power, but they do it at the expense of our children, they do it at the expense of our families. We know that when we were fully remote previously, 100,000 of our kids lost contact and would disengage from the system. We saw in the elementary schools the failure rate during remote learning triple from what it was. We saw the trauma and social emotional harm to students across our system.

  3. Jennifer Owens:

    Men not only want flex, they are using it confidently -- in numbers that rival women, it means that workplace flex is no longer a working mother, or even a women's, issue. It's an everyone issue, which lends more fuel to the argument that flex works, no matter who you are.

  4. Miguel Jaller:

    I would not say [ Amazon Flex is ] pretty environmentally friendly, i would say less environmentally bad than others.

  5. Sian Beilock:

    I think the opportunity to use our thinking and reasoning skills and continually use them throughout our lives likely contributes to our ability to stay sharp, so being able to do complex thinking and reasoning in our profession is one way to continually flex our cognitive horsepower or brain power.

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