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Synonyms of arc
(Entry 1 of 2)
something that curves or is curved
- the stars seemed to align themselves into one vast glittering arc
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of arc (Entry 2 of 2)
to turn away from a straight line or course
- the ball arced toward the batter and nearly hit him
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The first known use of arc was in the 14th century
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