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Curl

kəːl

Curl definitions
verb
curl curled curling curls
  1. form or cause to form into a curved or spiral shape

    "her fingers curled round the microphone"

    • sit or lie with the knees drawn up

      "she curled up and went to sleep"

    • move or cause to move in a spiral or curved course

      "a wisp of smoke curling across the sky"

    • (with reference to one's mouth or upper lip) raise or cause to raise slightly on one side as an expression of contempt or disapproval

      "Maria saw his lip curl sardonically"

  2. (in weight training) lift (a weight) using only the hands, wrists, and forearms

    "slowly curl the barbell to shoulder height"

  3. play at the game of curling

    "during the severe spell in 1740, men curled on the pond"