Definition of bend

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Bend (n.) Turn; purpose; inclination; ends.

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Flex :: Flex (v. t.) To bend; as, to flex the arm..
Bend :: Bend (n.) A band.
Bend :: Bend (n.) same as caisson disease. Usually referred to as the bends.
Clinch :: Clinch (v. t.) To bend or turn over the point of (something that has been driven through an object), so that it will hold fast; as, to clinch a nail..
Bend :: Bend (n.) One of the honorable ordinaries, containing a third or a fifth part of the field. It crosses the field diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base..
Bend :: Bend (n.) Hard, indurated clay; bind..
Bend :: Bend (n.) The best quality of sole leather; a butt. See Butt.
Curl :: Curl (v. i.) To move in curves, spirals, or undulations; to contract in curving outlines; to bend in a curved form; to make a curl or curls..
Apogeotropic :: Apogeotropic (a.) Bending away from the ground; -- said of leaves, etc..
Crankle :: Crankle (n.) A bend or turn; a twist; a crinkle.
Bendable :: Bendable (a.) Capable of being bent.
Bend :: Bend (v. t.) To fasten, as one rope to another, or as a sail to its yard or stay; or as a cable to the ring of an anchor..
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.
Pliers :: Pliers (n. pl.) A kind of small pinchers with long jaws, -- used for bending or cutting metal rods or wire, for handling small objects such as the parts of a watch, etc..
Bend :: Bend (v. i.) To bow in prayer, or in token of submission..
Bender :: Bender (n.) A drunken spree.
Cacoethes :: Cacoethes (n.) A bad custom or habit; an insatiable desire; as, cacoethes scribendi, The itch for writing..
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..
Nod :: Nod (v. i.) To bend or incline the upper part, with a quick motion; as, nodding plumes..
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