Definition of bend

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Bend (v. i.) To jut over; to overhang.

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Sag :: Sag (v. t.) To cause to bend or give way; to load.
Cacoethes :: Cacoethes (n.) A bad custom or habit; an insatiable desire; as, cacoethes scribendi, The itch for writing..
Spin :: Spin (v. t.) To shape, as malleable sheet metal, into a hollow form, by bending or buckling it by pressing against it with a smooth hand tool or roller while the metal revolves, as in a lathe..
Bow :: Bow (v. i.) To bend the head, knee, or body, in token of reverence or submission; -- often with down..
Overbend :: Overbend (v. i.) To bend over.
Intension :: Intension (n.) A straining, stretching, or bending; the state of being strained; as, the intension of a musical string..
Inwards :: Inwards (a.) Toward the inside; toward the center or interior; as, to bend a thing inward..
Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To bend out of a true vertical plane, as a wall..
Bower :: Bower (v. & n.) A muscle that bends a limb, esp. the arm..
Curvature :: Curvature (n.) The amount of degree of bending of a mathematical curve, or the tendency at any point to depart from a tangent drawn to the curve at that point..
Bend :: Bend (v. t.) To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to bend a bow; to bend the knee..
Inflexure :: Inflexure (n.) An inflection; a bend or fold.
Bend :: Bend (v. i.) To jut over; to overhang.
Crincum :: Crincum (n.) A twist or bend; a turn; a whimsey.
Pliant :: Pliant (v.) Capable of plying or bending; readily yielding to force or pressure without breaking; flexible; pliable; lithe; limber; plastic; as, a pliant thread; pliant wax. Also used figuratively: Easily influenced for good or evil; tractable; as, a pliant heart..
Bendable :: Bendable (a.) Capable of being bent.
Plica :: Plica (v.) The bend of the wing of a bird.
Decline :: Decline (v. t.) To bend downward; to bring down; to depress; to cause to bend, or fall..
Recurve :: Recurve (v. t.) To curve in an opposite or unusual direction; to bend back or down.
Moulinet :: Moulinet (n.) A machine formerly used for bending a crossbow by winding it up.
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