Main Entry: ²curve

Function: verb

Inflected Form(s): curved; curv·ing

Etymology: Latin curvare, from curvus

Date: 1594

intransitive verb : to have or take a turn, change, or deviation from a straight line or plane surface without sharp breaks or angularitytransitive verb 1 : to cause to curve
2 : to throw a curveball to (a batter)
3 : to grade (as an examination) on a curve