supple (adj.)

  1. moving and bending with ease

    [ Syn: lissome , lissom , lithe , lithesome , slender , svelte , sylphlike ]

  2. (used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable; a supple mind; a limber imagination

    [ Syn: limber ]

  3. (used of persons bodies) capable of moving or bending freely

    [ Syn: limber ]

    supple (v.)

  1. make pliant and flexible; These boots are not yet suppled by frequent use'

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