supple
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Is supple a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of supple?
Definition
adj (English)
1. (figuratively) Compliant; yielding to the will of others.Examples: "a supple horse"; "If punishment […] makes not the will supple, it hardens the offender."figuratively
2. (oenology) Smooth and drinkable.
verb (English)
1. (ambitransitive) To make or become supple.Examples: "The flesh therewith she suppled and did steepe"; "The Stones (a Miracle to Mortal View, / But long Tradition makes it paſs for true) / Did firſt the Rigour of their Kind expel, / And ſuppled into ſoftneſs, as they fell; […]"ambitransitive
2. (transitive) To make compliant, submissive, or obedient.Examples: "They should supple our stiff wilfulness."; "a mother persisting till she had bent her daughter's mind and suppled her will"transitive
Definition source: Wiktionary