Definition of bend

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

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Prebendary :: Prebendary (n.) A prebendaryship.
Compass :: Compass (v. t.) To curve; to bend into a circular form.
Circumnutation :: Circumnutation (n.) The successive bowing or bending in different directions of the growing tip of the stems of many plants, especially seen in climbing plants..
Ribbon :: Ribbon (n.) A bearing similar to the bend, but only one eighth as wide..
Lap :: Lap (n.) To fold; to bend and lay over or on something; as, to lap a piece of cloth..
Intention :: Intention (n.) A stretching or bending of the mind toward of the mind toward an object; closeness of application; fixedness of attention; earnestness.
Habendum :: Habendum (n.) That part of a deed which follows the part called the premises, and determines the extent of the interest or estate granted; -- so called because it begins with the word Habendum..
Bend :: Bend (n.) The best quality of sole leather; a butt. See Butt.
Oxbow :: Oxbow (n.) A frame of wood, bent into the shape of the letter U, and embracing an ox's neck as a kind of collar, the upper ends passing through the bar of the yoke; also, anything so shaped, as a bend in a river..
Bow :: Bow (n.) An inclination of the head, or a bending of the body, in token of reverence, respect, civility, or submission; an obeisance; as, a bow of deep humility..
Engouled :: Engouled (a.) Partly swallowed; disappearing in the jaws of anything; as, an infant engouled by a serpent; said also of an ordinary, when its two ends to issue from the mouths of lions, or the like; as, a bend engouled..
Throat :: Throat (v. t.) To mow, as beans, in a direction against their bending..
Bower :: Bower (v. & n.) A muscle that bends a limb, esp. the arm..
Fang :: Fang (v. t.) A bend or loop of a rope.
Arcuation :: Arcuation (n.) The act of bending or curving; incurvation; the state of being bent; crookedness.
Bolt :: Bolt (adv.) In the manner of a bolt; suddenly; straight; unbendingly.
Bulge :: Bulge (v. i.) To swell or jut out; to bend outward, as a wall when it yields to pressure; to be protuberant; as, the wall bulges..
Swerve :: Swerve (v. i.) To bend; to incline.
Curb :: Curb (v. t.) To bend or curv.
Pliers :: Pliers (n. pl.) A kind of small pinchers with long jaws, -- used for bending or cutting metal rods or wire, for handling small objects such as the parts of a watch, etc..
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