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Corrugate :: Corrugate (v. t.) To form or shape into wrinkles or folds, or alternate ridges and grooves, as by drawing, contraction, pressure, bending, or otherwise; to wrinkle; to purse up; as, to corrugate plates of iron; to corrugate the forehead..

Eye-splice :: Eye-splice (n.) A splice formed by bending a rope's end back, and fastening it into the rope, forming a loop or eye. See Illust. under Splice..

Reclining :: Reclining (a.) Bending or curving gradually back from the perpendicular.

Embattled :: Embattled (a.) Having the edge broken like battlements; -- said of a bearing such as a fess, bend, or the like..

Crankle :: Crankle (v. t.) To break into bends, turns, or angles; to crinkle..

Knee :: Knee (n.) A bending of the knee, as in respect or courtesy..

Bendable :: Bendable (a.) Capable of being bent.

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..

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

Reflectent :: Reflectent (a.) Bending or flying back; reflected.

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

Bender :: Bender (n.) An instrument used for bending.

Chapter :: Chapter (n.) An assembly of monks, or of the prebends and other clergymen connected with a cathedral, conventual, or collegiate church, or of a diocese, usually presided over by the dean..

Heeltool :: Heeltool (n.) A tool used by turners in metal, having a bend forming a heel near the cutting end..

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

Bending :: Bending (n.) The marking of the clothes with stripes or horizontal bands.

Baker-legged :: Baker-legged (a.) Having legs that bend inward at the knees.

Curve :: Curve (a.) A bending without angles; that which is bent; a flexure; as, a curve in a railway or canal..

Retire :: Retire (v. i.) To recede; to fall or bend back; as, the shore of the sea retires in bays and gulfs..

Spin :: Spin (v. t.) To shape, as malleable sheet metal, into a hollow form, by bending or buckling it by pressing against it with a smooth hand tool or roller while the metal revolves, as in a lathe..

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