Definition of bend

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Bend (v. t.) To apply closely or with interest; to direct.

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Nod :: Nod (v. i.) To bend or incline the upper part, with a quick motion; as, nodding plumes..
Bend :: Bend (n.) same as caisson disease. Usually referred to as the bends.
Menopome :: Menopome (n.) The hellbender.
Proneness :: Proneness (n.) The quality or state of being prone, or of bending downward; as, the proneness of beasts is opposed to the erectness of man..
Incurvate :: Incurvate (v. t.) To turn from a straight line or course; to bend; to crook.
Windlass :: Windlass (n.) An apparatus resembling a winch or windlass, for bending the bow of an arblast, or crossbow..
Droop :: Droop (v. i.) To hang bending downward; to sink or hang down, as an animal, plant, etc., from physical inability or exhaustion, want of nourishment, or the like..
Prebendary :: Prebendary (n.) A prebendaryship.
Compliant :: Compliant (a.) Yielding; bending; pliant; submissive.
Synclinal :: Synclastic (a.) Curved toward the same side in all directions; -- said of surfaces which in all directions around any point bend away from a tangent plane toward the same side, as the surface of a sphere; -- opposed to anticlastic..
Gaffle :: Gaffle (n.) A lever to bend crossbows.
Crankle :: Crankle (v. t.) To break into bends, turns, or angles; to crinkle..
Curvature :: Curvature (n.) The act of curving, or the state of being bent or curved; a curving or bending, normal or abnormal, as of a line or surface from a rectilinear direction; a bend; a curve..
Peen :: Peen (n.) A round-edged, or hemispherical, end to the head of a hammer or sledge, used to stretch or bend metal by indentation..
Intention :: Intention (n.) A stretching or bending of the mind toward of the mind toward an object; closeness of application; fixedness of attention; earnestness.
Fang :: Fang (v. t.) A bend or loop of a rope.
Saltirewise :: Saltirewise (adv.) In the manner of a saltire; -- said especially of the blazoning of a shield divided by two lines drawn in the direction of a bend and a bend sinister, and crossing at the center..
Enarched :: Enarched (a.) Bent into a curve; -- said of a bend or other ordinary.
Camber :: Camber (v. t.) To cut bend to an upward curve; to construct, as a deck, with an upward curve..
Recurve :: Recurve (v. t.) To curve in an opposite or unusual direction; to bend back or down.
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