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Stoop :: Stoop (v. i.) To bend the upper part of the body downward and forward; to bend or lean forward; to incline forward in standing or walking; to assume habitually a bent position.

Flexure :: Flexure (n.) The last joint, or bend, of the wing of a bird..

Recurviroster :: Recurviroster (n.) A bird whose beak bends upward, as the avocet..

Deflexure :: Deflexure (n.) A bending or turning aside; deflection.

Overbend :: Overbend (v. t.) To bend to excess.

Overbow :: Overbow (v. t.) To bend or bow over; to bend in a contrary direction.

Decline :: Decline (v. i.) To bend, or lean downward; to take a downward direction; to bend over or hang down, as from weakness, weariness, despondency, etc.; to condescend..

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

Genuflection :: Genuflection (n.) The act of bending the knee, particularly in worship..

Stamp :: Stamp (v. i.) To cut out, bend, or indent, as paper, sheet metal, etc., into various forms, by a blow or suddenly applied pressure with a stamp or die, etc.; to mint; to coin..

Windlass :: Windlass (n.) An apparatus resembling a winch or windlass, for bending the bow of an arblast, or crossbow..

Gunwale :: Gunwale (n.) The upper edge of a vessel's or boat's side; the uppermost wale of a ship (not including the bulwarks); or that piece of timber which reaches on either side from the quarter-deck to the forecastle, being the uppermost bend, which finishes the upper works of the hull..

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..

Curvity :: Curvity (n.) The state of being curved; a bending in a regular form; crookedness.

Throat :: Throat (v. t.) To mow, as beans, in a direction against their bending..

Curb :: Curb (v. t.) To bend or curv.

Lean :: Lean (v. i.) To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating; as, she leaned out at the window; a leaning column..

Crook :: Crook (n.) To turn from a straight line; to bend; to curve.

Antrovert :: Antrovert (v. t.) To bend forward.

Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To bend permanently; to become distorted; to bow; to curl; to kink.

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