·vi To become soft and pliant.
II. Supple ·vt To make compliant, submissive, or obedient.
III. Supple ·adj Bending to the humor of others; flattering; fawning; obsequious.
IV. Supple ·adj Pliant; flexible; easily bent; as, supple joints; supple fingers.
V. Supple ·vt To make soft and pliant; to render flexible; as, to supple leather.
VI. Supple ·adj Yielding compliant; not obstinate; submissive to guidance; as, a supple horse.