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Cottised :: Cottised (a.) Set between two cottises, -- said of a bend; or between two barrulets, -- said of a bar or fess..

Bend :: Bend (v. t.) To apply closely or with interest; to direct.

Pliant :: Pliant (v.) Capable of plying or bending; readily yielding to force or pressure without breaking; flexible; pliable; lithe; limber; plastic; as, a pliant thread; pliant wax. Also used figuratively: Easily influenced for good or evil; tractable; as, a pliant heart..

Recurvation :: Recurvation (n.) The act of recurving, or the state of being recurved; a bending or flexure backward..

Flexion :: Flexion (n.) The act of flexing or bending; a turning.

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

Arcuation :: Arcuation (n.) A mode of propagating trees by bending branches to the ground, and covering the small shoots with earth; layering..

Declination :: Declination (n.) The act or state of bending downward; inclination; as, declination of the head..

Compliable :: Compliable (a.) Capable of bending or yielding; apt to yield; compliant.

Plashing :: Plashing (n.) The cutting or bending and intertwining the branches of small trees, as in hedges..

Intorsion :: Intorsion (n.) The bending or twining of any part of a plant toward one side or the other, or in any direction from the vertical..

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

Circumflexion :: Circumflexion (n.) The act of bending, or causing to assume a curved form..

Bend :: Bend (v. i.) To be moved or strained out of a straight line; to crook or be curving; to bow.

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

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..

Rack :: Rack (a.) An instrument for bending a bow.

Bend :: Bend (v. t.) To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to bend a bow; to bend the knee..

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

Dumple :: Dumple (v. t.) To make dumpy; to fold, or bend, as one part over another..

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