meghajlítja

Meghajlítja is a Hungarian verb that translates to "bends," "bows," or "flexes" in English. It describes the action of causing something to curve or change its shape under pressure or force. The word can be used in both literal and figurative contexts.

Literally, meghajlítja can refer to the physical bending of objects. For example, one might say the wind meghajlítja the trees, meaning the wind causes them to bend. Similarly, a strong person might meghajlítja a metal rod, indicating they are bending it with their strength. This usage emphasizes the physical deformation of an object.

Figuratively, meghajlítja can describe the act of yielding to pressure, influence, or authority. For instance, a government might be said to meghajlítja to public demands, implying it is giving in to pressure. In a social context, it could describe someone being swayed by the opinions of others, where their resolve is bent by external forces. This metaphorical sense highlights a loss of rigidity or steadfastness in the face of external influence.

The verb is conjugated according to standard Hungarian grammar. The root "hajlít" means "to bend," and the prefix "meg-" often indicates completion or a change of state, suggesting the action of bending has been performed or accomplished. Therefore, meghajlítja signifies the act of causing something to bend or yielding to bending.