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Refract :: Refract (n.) To bend sharply and abruptly back; to break off.

Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To cause to bend down; to prostrate; to depress,;/ to crush; to subdue..

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

Habendum :: Habendum (n.) That part of a deed which follows the part called the premises, and determines the extent of the interest or estate granted; -- so called because it begins with the word Habendum..

Courtesy :: Courtesy (v. i.) To make a respectful salutation or movement of respect; esp. (with reference to women), to bow the body slightly, with bending of the knes..

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

Bulgy :: Bulgy (a.) Bulged; bulging; bending, or tending to bend, outward..

Prebend :: Prebend (n.) A payment or stipend; esp., the stipend or maintenance granted to a prebendary out of the estate of a cathedral or collegiate church with which he is connected. See Note under Benefice..

Flexion :: Flexion (n.) A bending; a part bent; a fold.

Curl :: Curl (v. i.) To contract or bend into curls or ringlets, as hair; to grow in curls or spirals, as a vine; to be crinkled or contorted; to have a curly appearance; as, leaves lie curled on the ground..

Unbend :: Unbend (v. t.) To unfasten, as sails, from the spars or stays to which they are attached for use..

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..

Crouch :: Crouch (v. i.) To bend servilely; to stoop meanly; to fawn; to cringe.

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

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..

Inwards :: Inwards (a.) Toward the inside; toward the center or interior; as, to bend a thing inward..

Peen :: Peen (n.) A round-edged, or hemispherical, end to the head of a hammer or sledge, used to stretch or bend metal by indentation..

Inflex :: Inflex (v. t.) To bend; to cause to become curved; to make crooked; to deflect.

Flection :: Flection (n.) The act of bending, or state of being bent..

Crinkle :: Crinkle (v. t.) To form with short turns, bends, or wrinkles; to mold into inequalities or sinuosities; to cause to wrinkle or curl..

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