Definition of bend

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Bend (n.) The best quality of sole leather; a butt. See Butt.

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Truckle :: Truckle (v. i.) To yield or bend obsequiously to the will of another; to submit; to creep.
Wry :: Wry (v. i.) To twist; to writhe; to bend or wind.
Elbow :: Elbow (n.) The joint or bend of the arm; the outer curve in the middle of the arm when bent.
Bend :: Bend (v. t.) To cause to yield; to render submissive; to subdue.
Incurve :: Incurve (v. t.) To bend; to curve; to make crooked.
Nod :: Nod (n.) A dropping or bending forward of the upper oart or top of anything.
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..
Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To cause to incline or swing to one side, or backward and forward; to bias; to turn; to bend; warp; as, reeds swayed by wind; judgment swayed by passion..
Engrailed :: Engrailed (a.) Indented with small concave curves, as the edge of a bordure, bend, or the like..
Bowingly :: Bowingly (adv.) In a bending manner.
Bending :: Bending (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ben.
Bend :: Bend (v. t.) To apply closely or with interest; to direct.
Unbending :: Unbending (a.) Devoted to relaxation or amusement.
Wind :: Wind (v. t.) To have complete control over; to turn and bend at one's pleasure; to vary or alter or will; to regulate; to govern.
Sag :: Sag (v. i.) Fig.: To lose firmness or elasticity; to sink; to droop; to flag; to bend; to yield, as the mind or spirits, under the pressure of care, trouble, doubt, or the like; to be unsettled or unbalanced..
Gaffle :: Gaffle (n.) A lever to bend crossbows.
Prebend :: Prebend (n.) A payment or stipend; esp., the stipend or maintenance granted to a prebendary out of the estate of a cathedral or collegiate church with which he is connected. See Note under Benefice..
Bend :: Bend (v. t.) To turn toward some certain point; to direct; to incline.
Bendlet :: Bendlet (n.) A narrow bend, esp. one half the width of the bend..
Retort :: Retort (n.) To bend or curve back; as, a retorted line..
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