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a.
Wriggling; frisky; pliant; flexible.
superl.
Not easily bent; not flexible or pliant; not limber or flaccid; rigid; firm; as, stiff wood, paper, joints.
n.
A small pliant twig or osier; a rod for making basketwork and the like; a withe.
a.
Resembling a willow; pliant; flexible; pendent; drooping; graceful.
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Firm; stiff; unyielding; not pliant; not flexible.
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Pliant; limber; flexible; supple; nimble; lissom.
v. i.
To become soft and pliant.
v. i.
Not stiff; pliant; frail; soft; as, the weak stalk of a plant.
a.
Of or pertaining to twigs; made of pliant twigs.
adv.
In a lithe, pliant, or flexible manner.
v.
Capable of plying or bending; readily yielding to force or pressure without breaking; flexible; pliable; lithe; limber; plastic; as, a pliant thread; pliant wax. Also used figuratively: Easily influenced for good or evil; tractable; as, a pliant heart.
v. t.
To make stiff; to make less pliant or flexible; as, to stiffen cloth with starch.
a.
Hence, ductile; malleable; pliant; manageable.
adv.
In a supple manner; softly; pliantly; mildly.
a.
Capable of being easily bent; pliant; flexible; limber; as, the elephant's lithe proboscis.
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Pliant; flexible; easily bent; as, supple joints; supple fingers.
n.
A soft, pliant leather, prepared originally from the skin of the chamois, but now made also from the skin of the sheep, goat, kid, deer, and calf. See Shamoying.
v. t.
To make soft and pliant; to render flexible; as, to supple leather.
n.
An undoubted or self-evident truth; a statement which is pliantly true; a proposition needing no proof or argument; -- opposed to falsism.
n.
A pliant strip of wood or metal bent in a circular form, and united at the ends, for holding together the staves of casks, tubs, etc.
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