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supple

/'səpəl/

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adjective
(used of persons' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely
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limber flexile flexible
adjective
(used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable
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"a supple mind"

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limber flexible
adjective
gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease
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lissom lissome lithe lithesome sinuous graceful
verb
make pliant and flexible
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"These boots are not yet suppled by frequent use"

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change modify alter

Examples of supple

"a supple mind"
"These boots are not yet suppled by frequent use"