limber

🇺🇸 /ˈlɪmbər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈlɪmbə(r)/
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adjective
R

Easily bending or stretching without stiffness.

After stretching, the gymnast was able to perform a limber routine.

R

Light and easy to move or handle.

The limber branches of the young tree swayed in the breeze.

verb
R

To make something more flexible.

The athlete limbered up before the race to prevent muscle stiffness.

R

To make something adaptable or less stiff.

The new software was designed to limber the workflow process.

translation

adj. Easily bending or stretching without stiffness.; Light and easy to move or handle.
v. To make something more flexible.; To make something adaptable or less stiff.

Word Forms

3rd Present limbers
Past limbered
Perfect limbered
Progressive limbering