Definition of bend

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

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Apogeotropic :: Apogeotropic (a.) Bending away from the ground; -- said of leaves, etc..
Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To bend out of a true vertical plane, as a wall..
Gaffle :: Gaffle (n.) A lever to bend crossbows.
Curb :: Curb (v. t.) To bend or curv.
Retire :: Retire (v. i.) To recede; to fall or bend back; as, the shore of the sea retires in bays and gulfs..
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..
Elbow :: Elbow (v. i.) To jut into an angle; to project or to bend after the manner of an elbow.
Intend :: Intend (v. t.) To bend or turn; to direct, as one's course or journey..
Unbend :: Unbend (v. t.) To cast loose or untie, as a rope..
Bender :: Bender (n.) One who, or that which, bends..
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..
Heck :: Heck (n.) A bend or winding of a stream.
Circumflect :: Circumflect (v. t.) To bend around.
Ply :: Ply (v. t.) To bend.
Bend :: Bend (n.) A band.
Lop :: Lop (v. t.) To cut partly off and bend down; as, to lop bushes in a hedge..
Stool :: Stool (n.) A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil.
Crouch :: Crouch (v. t.) To bend, or cause to bend, as in humility or fear..
Sinuosity :: Sinuosity (n.) A bend, or a series of bends and turns; a winding, or a series of windings; a wave line; a curve..
Flexure :: Flexure (n.) The act of flexing or bending; a turning or curving; flexion; hence, obsequious bowing or bending..
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