Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To bend around.
  • To place the circumflex accent on; circumflex.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To bend around.
  • transitive verb rare To mark with the circumflex accent, as a vowel.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb To mark with a circumflex; hence to accentuate or emphasize
  • verb To bend around

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