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Plash :: Plash (v. t.) To cut partly, or to bend and intertwine the branches of; as, to plash a hedge..

Curve :: Curve (v. i.) To bend or turn gradually from a given direction; as, the road curves to the right..

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

Bulge :: Bulge (n.) A swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, esp. when caused by pressure; as, a bulge in a wall..

Bend :: Bend (n.) A knot by which one rope is fastened to another or to an anchor, spar, or post..

Wringbolt :: Wringbolt (n.) A bolt used by shipwrights, to bend and secure the planks against the timbers till they are fastened by bolts, spikes, or treenails; -- not to be confounded with ringbolt..

Refract :: Refract (n.) To bend sharply and abruptly back; to break off.

Unbow :: Unbow (v. t.) To unbend.

Compass :: Compass (v. t.) To curve; to bend into a circular form.

Unbending :: Unbending (a.) Devoted to relaxation or amusement.

Verge :: Verge (v. i.) To tend downward; to bend; to slope; as, a hill verges to the north..

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..

Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline..

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

Antrovert :: Antrovert (v. t.) To bend forward.

Introvert :: Introvert (v. t.) To turn or bend inward.

Lap :: Lap (n.) To fold; to bend and lay over or on something; as, to lap a piece of cloth..

Gunwale :: Gunwale (n.) The upper edge of a vessel's or boat's side; the uppermost wale of a ship (not including the bulwarks); or that piece of timber which reaches on either side from the quarter-deck to the forecastle, being the uppermost bend, which finishes the upper works of the hull..

Crincum :: Crincum (n.) A twist or bend; a turn; a whimsey.

Bight :: Bight (v.) The double part of a rope when folded, in distinction from the ends; that is, a round, bend, or coil not including the ends; a loop..

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