lithe

Short definition from Wiktionary

Adjective

1. 1
   Mild; calm.
2. 2
   Slim but not skinny.
3. 3
   Capable of being easily bent; flexible.
4. 4
   Adaptable.

Verb

1. 1
   To become calm.
2. 2
   To make soft or mild; soften; alleviate; mitigate; lessen; smooth; palliate.
3. 3
   To attend; listen, hearken.
4. 4
   To listen to, hearken to.
5. 5
   to thicken (gravy, etc.)

Noun

1. 1
   Shelter.