circumflect

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verb

To mark with a circumflex; hence to accentuate or emphasize.

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Meanings

verbcircumflect (third-person singular simple present circumflects, present participle circumflecting, simple past and past participle circumflected)

present singular third person circumflects · participle present circumflecting · participle past circumflected · past circumflected

  1. transitiveTo mark with a circumflex; hence to accentuate or emphasize.
  2. To bend around.
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APA

circumflect. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circumflect

MLA

“circumflect.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circumflect. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “circumflect,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circumflect.

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