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"curving" is also used as a crossword clue. If that's what you saw, the answer is often bending (7 letters).
Definitions
Bending smoothly instead of running straight.
Used in a sentence
“the curvings of a mountain road”
“a curving path”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Bending smoothly”7 letters
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