inflect

"The words “big” and “heavy” are English adjectives."

"He is a student of life."

"You can create the color orange by mixing yellow and red."

"The cat curled inwards, seeking warmth. "

"The accident inflected the metal beam, causing it to bend sharply inward. "

"an inflection for gender, number, or tense"

"The United States is in an awkward situation with debt default looming."

"I have absolutely no influence over him."

"The carpenter built a new wooden bookshelf for my bedroom. "

"The speaking portion of the exam made me nervous. "

""I really want to sing in the school choir," said Vera."

"minimally invasive surgery"