Flexing

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Flex \Flex\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Flexed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Flexing}.] [L. flexus, p. p. of flectere to bend, perh.
   flectere and akin to falx sickle, E. falchion. Cf. {Flinch}.]
   To bend; as, to flex the arm.
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