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Flexed vs Fleed - What's the difference?

flexed | fleed |

As verbs the difference between flexed and fleed

is that flexed is (flex) while fleed is (nonstandard) (flee).

As a noun fleed is

the internal fat of a pig before it is melted into lard.

flexed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (flex)
  • Anagrams

    *

    flex

    English

    Noun

  • (uncountable) Flexibility, pliancy.
  • (countable) The act of flexing.
  • (uncountable, chiefly, British) Any flexible insulated electrical wiring.
  • (countable, geometry) A point of inflection.
  • Verb

    (es)
  • To bend something.
  • To repeatedly bend one of one's joints.
  • To move part of the body using one's muscles.
  • (bodybuilding) To tighten the muscles for display of size or strength.
  • * 1994 , Elise Title, Body Heat? , page 189
  • He rubbed his hands together. "Believe it or not, there was a time when I considered giving acting a go. What do you think, Miss Fox?" He flexed impressive biceps. "Would I have had a chance against the Schwarzeneggers and the Chuck Norris types?"

    fleed

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (-)
  • The internal fat of a pig before it is melted into lard.
  • *1924 , (Ford Madox Ford), Some Do Not…'', Penguin 2012 (''Parade's End ), p. 134:
  • *:Every Tenterden market day he used to sell fleed cakes from a basket to the carts that went by.
  • Etymology 2

    Inflected forms.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (nonstandard) (flee)