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DORSIFLEXIONS Antonyms

There are 8 antonyms of the word dorsiflexions. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For DORSIFLEXIONS

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angling
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• fishing with a hook and line (and usually a pole)

eversion
nounn
noun

• the position of being turned outward

• the act of turning inside out

extension
nounn
noun

• a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt

• act of expanding in scope; making more widely available

• the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions

• an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students

• act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb

• a string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one or more letters; the optional second part of a PC computer filename

• the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to

• the ability to raise the working leg high in the air

• amount or degree or range to which something extends

• an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line

• an addition to the length of something

• an addition that extends a main building

flexion
nounn
noun

• the state of being flexed (as of a joint)

• deviation from a straight or normal course

• act of bending a joint; especially a joint between the bones of a limb so that the angle between them is decreased

inversion
nounn
noun

• the layer of air near the earth is cooler than an overlying layer

• abnormal condition in which an organ is turned inward or inside out (as when the upper part of the uterus is pulled into the cervical canal after childbirth)

• a chemical process in which the direction of optical rotation of a substance is reversed from dextrorotatory to levorotary or vice versa

• (genetics) a kind of mutation in which the order of the genes in a section of a chromosome is reversed

• the reversal of the normal order of words

• (counterpoint) a variation of a melody or part in which ascending intervals are replaced by descending intervals and vice versa

• a term formerly used to mean taking on the gender role of the opposite sex

• turning upside down; setting on end

• the act of turning inside out

lowering
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of causing to become less

• the act of causing something to move to a lower level

adjective satellite

• darkened by clouds

stretching
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• act of expanding by lengthening or widening

• exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent

tilting
verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj
noun

• a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances

• a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement

• a slight but noticeable partiality

• the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical

• pitching dangerously to one side

verb

• to incline or bend from a vertical position

• heel over

• move sideways or in an unsteady way

• charge with a tilt

Alternatives for ANGLING

Alternatives for EVERSION

Alternatives for EXTENSION

Alternatives for FLEXION

Alternatives for INVERSION

Alternatives for LOWERING

Alternatives for STRETCHING

Alternatives for TILTING

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