Definition of bend

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Bend (n.) Hard, indurated clay; bind..

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Overbow :: Overbow (v. t.) To bend or bow over; to bend in a contrary direction.
Inflexure :: Inflexure (n.) An inflection; a bend or fold.
Crinkle :: Crinkle (v. t.) To form with short turns, bends, or wrinkles; to mold into inequalities or sinuosities; to cause to wrinkle or curl..
Falcade :: Falcade (n.) The action of a horse, when he throws himself on his haunches two or three times, bending himself, as it were, in very quick curvets..
Embattled :: Embattled (a.) Having the edge broken like battlements; -- said of a bearing such as a fess, bend, or the like..
Circumbendibus :: Circumbendibus (n.) A roundabout or indirect way.
Stoop :: Stoop (n.) The act of stooping, or bending the body forward; inclination forward; also, an habitual bend of the back and shoulders..
Crouch :: Crouch (v. t.) To bend, or cause to bend, as in humility or fear..
Bend :: Bend (v. i.) To bow in prayer, or in token of submission..
Shoot :: Shoot (n.) An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, etc., are caused to slide; also, a narrow passage, either natural or artificial, in a stream, where the water rushes rapidly; esp., a channel, having a swift current, connecting the ends of a bend in the stream, so as to shorten the course..
Elbow :: Elbow (n.) The joint or bend of the arm; the outer curve in the middle of the arm when bent.
Boisterous :: Boisterous (a.) Rough or rude; unbending; unyielding; strong; powerful.
Stool :: Stool (n.) A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil.
Curb :: Curb (v. i.) To bend; to crouch; to cringe.
Label :: Label (n.) A barrulet, or, rarely, a bendlet, with pendants, or points, usually three, especially used as a mark of cadency to distinguish an eldest or only son while his father is still living..
Winding :: Winding (n.) A turn or turning; a bend; a curve; flexure; meander; as, the windings of a road or stream..
Prebendary :: Prebendary (n.) A prebendaryship.
Timber :: Timber (n.) A rib, or a curving piece of wood, branching outward from the keel and bending upward in a vertical direction. One timber is composed of several pieces united..
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..
Reflect :: Reflect (v.) To bend back; to give a backwa/d turn to; to throw back; especially, to cause to return after striking upon any surface; as, a mirror reflects rays of light; polished metals reflect heat..
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