The Collaborative International Dictionary
Circumflect
Circumflect \Cir"cum*flect\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Circumflected; p. pr. & vb. n. Circumflecting.] [L. circumflectere. See Circumflex.]
To bend around.
To mark with the circumflex accent, as a vowel. [R.]
Wiktionary
circumflect
vb. 1 To mark with a circumflex; hence to accentuate or emphasize 2 To bend around