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buckling
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buckle
v.
clasp, clamp, fasten, belt; bend, warp; be bent or warped; give way, yield
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Buckling
In science, buckling is a mathematical instability, leading to a failure mode.
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buckle
Noun
1. fastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap; often has loose prong
(hypernym) fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing
(hyponym) belt buckle
(part-meronym) prong
(derivation) clasp
2. a shape distorted by twisting or folding
(synonym) warp
(hypernym) distorted shape, distortion
(derivation) heave, warp
Verb
1. fasten with a buckle or buckles
(synonym) clasp
(antonym) unbuckle
(hypernym) fasten, fix, secure
2. fold or collapse; "His knees buckled"
(synonym) crumple
(hypernym) collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder
3. bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat; "The highway buckled during the heatwave"
(synonym) heave, warp
(hypernym) change surface
(hyponym) lift
(derivation) warp
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Bückling (der)
nm.
kipper, salted and dried or smoked fish
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buckle
v.
zapnout; připnout; zkroutit se; ohnout se
