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(verb) to heat and then cool (as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle / (verb) to cool slowly usually in a furnace / (verb) to heat and then cool (double-stranded nucleic acid) in order to separate strands and induce combination at lower temperature with complementary strands / (verb) strengthen toughen / (verb) to be capable of combining with complementary nucleic acid by a process of heating and cooling

(verb) to curve upward in the middle / (verb) to arch slightly / (verb) to impart camber to / (noun) a slight convexity, arching, or curvature (as of a beam, deck, or road) / (noun) the convexity of the curve of an airfoil from the leading edge to the trailing edge / (noun) a setting of the wheels of an automotive vehicle closer together at the bottom than at the top

in a slanting or oblique position

in a slanting or oblique position

in a slanting or oblique position

(noun) an intervening space