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Twist :: Twist (n.) The act of twisting; a contortion; a flexure; a convolution; a bending.

Bender :: Bender (n.) One who, or that which, bends..

Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To bend out of a true vertical plane, as a wall..

Baker-legged :: Baker-legged (a.) Having legs that bend inward at the knees.

Perpender :: Perpender (n.) A large stone reaching through a wall so as to appear on both sides of it, and acting as a binder; -- called also perbend, perpend stone, and perpent stone..

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..

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

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..

Bower :: Bower (v. & n.) A muscle that bends a limb, esp. the arm..

Scarp :: Scarp (n.) A band in the same position as the bend sinister, but only half as broad as the latter..

Kneel :: Kneel (v. i.) To bend the knee; to fall or rest on the knees; -- sometimes with down.

Gaffle :: Gaffle (n.) A lever to bend crossbows.

Turn :: Turn (n.) One of the successive portions of a course, or of a series of occurrences, reckoning from change to change; hence, a winding; a bend; a meander..

Ordinary :: Ordinary (n.) A charge or bearing of simple form, one of nine or ten which are in constant use. The bend, chevron, chief, cross, fesse, pale, and saltire are uniformly admitted as ordinaries. Some authorities include bar, bend sinister, pile, and others. See Subordinary..

Nod :: Nod (v. t.) To cause to bend.

Ply :: Ply (v. i.) To bend; to yield.

Nod :: Nod (n.) A dropping or bending forward of the upper oart or top of anything.

Apheliotropism :: Apheliotropism (n.) The habit of bending from the sunlight; -- said of certain plants.

Shrink :: Shrink (v. i.) To wrinkle, bend, or curl; to shrivel; hence, to contract into a less extent or compass; to gather together; to become compacted..

Hydrotropic :: Hydrotropic (a.) Turning or bending towards moisture, as roots..

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