inflect

To alter (the voice) in tone or pitch; modulate.

To alter (a word) by inflection.

To turn from a course or a specified alignment; bend.

To be modified by inflection.

To give all of the inflected forms of a word; to provide a paradigm.

To bend; turn from a direct line or course.

In grammar, to vary, as a noun or verb, by change of form, especially in regard to endings; decline, as a noun or adjective, or conjugate, as a verb; more specifically, to denote a change of office in (words), not by added elements only, but more or less by alteration of the stem or root itself.

To modulate, as the voice.

To receive inflection; undergo grammatical changes of form.

To turn from a direct line or course; to bend; to incline, to deflect; to curve; to bow.