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Unbending :: Unbending (a.) Unyielding in nature; unchangeable; fixed; -- applied to abstract ideas; as, unbending truths..

Sny :: Sny (n.) An upward bend in a piece of timber; the sheer of a vessel.

Sag :: Sag (n.) State of sinking or bending; sagging.

Courb :: Courb (v. i.) To bend; to stop; to bow.

Inflection :: Inflection (n.) A bend; a fold; a curve; a turn; a twist.

Manometer :: Manometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the tension or elastic force of gases, steam, etc., constructed usually on the principle of allowing the gas to exert its elastic force in raising a column of mercury in an open tube, or in compressing a portion of air or other gas in a closed tube with mercury or other liquid intervening, or in bending a metallic or other spring so as to set in motion an index; a pressure gauge. See Pressure, and Illust. of Air pump..

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..

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

Curb :: Curb (v. t.) To guide and manage, or restrain, as with a curb; to bend to one's will; to subject; to subdue; to restrain; to confine; to keep in check..

Hook :: Hook (v. i.) To bend; to curve as a hook.

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..

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..

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

Overbow :: Overbow (v. t.) To bend or bow over; to bend in a contrary direction.

Genuflection :: Genuflection (n.) The act of bending the knee, particularly in worship..

Bendwise :: Bendwise (adv.) Diagonally.

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..

Lout :: Lout (v. i.) To bend; to box; to stoop.

Bend :: Bend (v. i.) To bow in prayer, or in token of submission..

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..

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