se plier

Elle se pliait, bougeait.
She's bending and, you know, she's moving.
Amadeus se pliait en courbettes devant chaque porte pour laisser entrer Françoise.
Amadeus yielded in courbettes in front of each door to let enter Francoise.
Le rejoindre sans délai était la seule injonction à laquelle son corps se pliait encore.
Go to him was the only command her body knew.
Elle se pliait de rire.
She couldn't stop laughing.
Je ne sais pas si Miss Collins se pliait à sa volonté, mais il ne semble rien savoir du vrai rôle d'une femme de chambre.
I do not know if Miss Collins pandered to him, but he seems to have no knowledge of the proper role of a lady's maid.
La patiente se pliait de douleur.
The patient doubled up in agony.
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