Anagrams of INFLECTION

• a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function

• the patterns of stress and intonation in a language

• deviation from a straight or normal course

• a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified

• the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms

• (phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound

• (medicine) the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead to tissue damage and disease

• an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted

• the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people

• moral corruption or contamination

• (international law) illegality that taints or contaminates a ship or cargo rendering it liable to seizure

• the state of being flexed (as of a joint)

• deviation from a straight or normal course

• a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact

• a deliberately false or improbable account

• impose something unpleasant

• place limits on (extent or amount or access)

• prevent from leaving or from being removed

• close in

• deprive of freedom; take into confinement

• to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement

• change the form of a word in accordance as required by the grammatical rules of the language

• vary the pitch of one's speech

• of or relating to the craft of pottery

• susceptible to being led or directed

• capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material)

• communicate a disease to

• contaminate with a disease or microorganism

• corrupt with ideas or an ideology

• affect in a contagious way