plic-, pli- plect-, plec-, plici-, -plex, -plexity, -plexus, -ple, -pli, -plic, -plicat, -plicit, -plicate, -plication, -ply
(Latin: plicare, plecare, to fold, bend, curve, turn, twine, twist, interweave, weave)
replied
replies
reply
sesquiduplicate
Having the ratio of two and a half to one, or of five to two.
sextuple
supple
supplication
triple
1. Threefold; consisting of three; treble.
2. Three times as many or as much.
triplicate
1. One of a set of three identical objects or copies.
2. To make threefold; triple.
triplication
unemployed
Inter-related cross references involving word units meaning "bend, curve, turn":
diversi-;
diverticul-;
flect-, flex-;
gyro-;
meand-;
streph-;
stroph-;
tors-;
tropo-;
verg-;
vers-;
volv-.
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