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Definition of bend

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Bend (v. t.) To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to bend a bow; to bend the knee..

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

Bend :: Bend (v. i.) To jut over; to overhang.

Overbend :: Overbend (v. t.) To bend to excess.

Deflexure :: Deflexure (n.) A bending or turning aside; deflection.

Subepidermal :: Subendymal (a.) Situated under the endyma.

Cottised :: Cottised (a.) Set between two cottises, -- said of a bend; or between two barrulets, -- said of a bar or fess..

Sagging :: Sagging (n.) A bending or sinking between the ends of a thing, in consequence of its own, or an imposed, weight; an arching downward in the middle, as of a ship after straining. Cf. Hogging..

Incurvate :: Incurvate (v. t.) To turn from a straight line or course; to bend; to crook.

Bowingly :: Bowingly (adv.) In a bending manner.

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..

Set :: Set (n.) A kind of punch used for bending, indenting, or giving shape to, metal; as, a saw set..

Deflection :: Deflection (n.) The bending which a beam or girder undergoes from its own weight or by reason of a load.

Reflex :: Reflex (v. t.) To bend back; to turn back.

Avoset :: Avoset (n.) A grallatorial bird, of the genus Recurvirostra; the scooper. The bill is long and bend upward toward the tip. The American species is R. Americana..

Incurvity :: Incurvity (n.) A state of being bent or curved; incurvation; a bending inwards.

Spring :: Spring (v. i.) To bend from a straight direction or plane surface; to become warped; as, a piece of timber, or a plank, sometimes springs in seasoning..

Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To bend permanently; to become distorted; to bow; to curl; to kink.

Wind :: Wind (v. i.) To have a circular course or direction; to crook; to bend; to meander; as, to wind in and out among trees..

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

Wind :: Wind (v. t.) To have complete control over; to turn and bend at one's pleasure; to vary or alter or will; to regulate; to govern.