Definition of bend

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Bend (n.) A band.

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Intorsion :: Intorsion (n.) The bending or twining of any part of a plant toward one side or the other, or in any direction from the vertical..
Skelp :: Skelp (n.) A wrought-iron plate from which a gun barrel or pipe is made by bending and welding the edges together, and drawing the thick tube thus formed..
Trap :: Trap (n.) A bend, sag, or partitioned chamber, in a drain, soil pipe, sewer, etc., arranged so that the liquid contents form a seal which prevents passage of air or gas, but permits the flow of liquids..
Boughty :: Boughty (a.) Bending.
Twist :: Twist (n.) The act of twisting; a contortion; a flexure; a convolution; a bending.
Bow :: Bow (n.) The bending or rounded part of a ship forward; the stream or prow.
Bend :: Bend (n.) A turn or deflection from a straight line or from the proper direction or normal position; a curve; a crook; as, a slight bend of the body; a bend in a road..
Bulge :: Bulge (n.) A swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, esp. when caused by pressure; as, a bulge in a wall..
Reclinant :: Reclinant (a.) Bending or leaning backward.
Ribbon :: Ribbon (n.) A bearing similar to the bend, but only one eighth as wide..
Knee :: Knee (n.) A bending of the knee, as in respect or courtesy..
Lap :: Lap (n.) To fold; to bend and lay over or on something; as, to lap a piece of cloth..
Hellbender :: Hellbender (n.) A large North American aquatic salamander (Protonopsis horrida or Menopoma Alleghaniensis). It is very voracious and very tenacious of life. Also called alligator, and water dog..
Hook :: Hook (v. i.) To bend; to curve as a hook.
Inflexure :: Inflexure (n.) An inflection; a bend or fold.
Bower :: Bower (v. & n.) One who bows or bends.
Prebendary :: Prebendary (n.) A clergyman attached to a collegiate or cathedral church who enjoys a prebend in consideration of his officiating at stated times in the church. See Note under Benefice, n., 3..
Fang :: Fang (v. t.) A bend or loop of a rope.
Ply :: Ply (v. i.) To bend; to yield.
Bend :: Bend (v. i.) To be inclined; to be directed.
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