Definition of bend

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Bend (n.) Turn; purpose; inclination; ends.

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Stubby :: Stubborn (a.) Firm as a stub or stump; stiff; unbending; unyielding; persistent; hence, unreasonably obstinate in will or opinion; not yielding to reason or persuasion; refractory; harsh; -- said of persons and things; as, stubborn wills; stubborn ore; a stubborn oak; as stubborn as a mule..
Contort :: Contort (v. t.) To twist, or twist together; to turn awry; to bend; to distort; to wrest..
Sinuate :: Sinuate (v. i.) To bend or curve in and out; to wind; to turn; to be sinusous.
Circumflect :: Circumflect (v. t.) To bend around.
Reflectent :: Reflectent (a.) Bending or flying back; reflected.
Wind :: Wind (n.) The act of winding or turning; a turn; a bend; a twist; a winding.
Arbalist :: Arbalist (n.) A crossbow, consisting of a steel bow set in a shaft of wood, furnished with a string and a trigger, and a mechanical device for bending the bow. It served to throw arrows, darts, bullets, etc..
Unbend :: Unbend (v. i.) To cease to be bent; to become straight or relaxed.
Crouch :: Crouch (v. t.) To bend, or cause to bend, as in humility or fear..
Tuft :: Tuft (n.) A collection of small, flexible, or soft things in a knot or bunch; a waving or bending and spreading cluster; as, a tuft of flowers or feathers..
Intorsion :: Intorsion (n.) A winding, bending, or twisting..
Bend :: Bend (v. i.) To be moved or strained out of a straight line; to crook or be curving; to bow.
Plica :: Plica (v.) The bend of the wing of a bird.
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..
Twist :: Twist (n.) The act of twisting; a contortion; a flexure; a convolution; a bending.
Bend :: Bend (v. t.) To fasten, as one rope to another, or as a sail to its yard or stay; or as a cable to the ring of an anchor..
Crouch :: Crouch (v. i.) To bend down; to stoop low; to lie close to the ground with the logs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey, or in fear..
Bend :: Bend (v. i.) To jut over; to overhang.
Bend :: Bend (v. t.) To cause to yield; to render submissive; to subdue.
Inflect :: Inflect (v. t.) To turn from a direct line or course; to bend; to incline, to deflect; to curve; to bow..
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