Detective Fermin Archer died from injuries received in a vehicle accident while on duty. Today, we add six members of the world's greatest police department to the Wall of Heroes, said Mayor Bloomberg.
tautness Noun 1 the physical condition of being stretched or strained; it places great tension on the leg muscles; he could feel the tenseness of her body [syn: tension, tensity, tenseness]
Noun. 1. flexibility-the property of being flexible; easily bent or shaped. flexibleness. malleability, plasticity-the property of being physically malleable; the property of something that can be worked or hammered or shaped without breaking. bendability, pliability-the property of being easily bent without breaking. whip - (golf) the flexibility of the shaft of a golf club.