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Fettered :: Fettered (a.) Seeming as if fettered, as the feet of certain animals which bend backward, and appear unfit for walking..

Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To cause to deviate from straightness; to bend; to inflect; to make crooked or curved.

Jim-crow :: Jim-crow (n.) A machine for bending or straightening rails.

Flexure :: Flexure (n.) A turn; a bend; a fold; a curve.

Incurve :: Incurve (v. t.) To bend; to curve; to make crooked.

Compliable :: Compliable (a.) Capable of bending or yielding; apt to yield; compliant.

Camber :: Camber (v. t.) To cut bend to an upward curve; to construct, as a deck, with an upward curve..

Spring :: Spring (v. t.) To crack or split; to bend or strain so as to weaken; as, to spring a mast or a yard..

Curb :: Curb (v. t.) To guide and manage, or restrain, as with a curb; to bend to one's will; to subject; to subdue; to restrain; to confine; to keep in check..

Curve :: Curve (a.) To bend; to crook; as, to curve a line; to curve a pipe; to cause to swerve from a straight course; as, to curve a ball in pitching it..

Cringe :: Cringe (v. t.) To draw one's self together as in fear or servility; to bend or crouch with base humility; to wince; hence; to make court in a degrading manner; to fawn.

Incurvation :: Incurvation (n.) The act of bowing, or bending the body, in respect or reverence..

Clinch :: Clinch (v. t.) To bend or turn over the point of (something that has been driven through an object), so that it will hold fast; as, to clinch a nail..

Crankle :: Crankle (v. i.) To bend, turn, or wind..

Disbend :: Disbend (v. t.) To unbend.

Incurvation :: Incurvation (n.) The act of bending, or curving..

Engrailed :: Engrailed (a.) Indented with small concave curves, as the edge of a bordure, bend, or the like..

Genuflect :: Genuflect (v. i.) To bend the knee, as in worship..

Bight :: Bight (v.) A corner, bend, or angle; a hollow; as, the bight of a horse's knee; the bight of an elbow..

Set :: Set (n.) Permanent change of figure in consequence of excessive strain, as from compression, tension, bending, twisting, etc.; as, the set of a spring..

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