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Flexion :: Flexion (n.) The bending of a limb or joint; that motion of a joint which gives the distal member a continually decreasing angle with the axis of the proximal part; -- distinguished from extension.

Unbend :: Unbend (v. t.) To unfasten, as sails, from the spars or stays to which they are attached for use..

Circumnutation :: Circumnutation (n.) The successive bowing or bending in different directions of the growing tip of the stems of many plants, especially seen in climbing plants..

Baton :: Baton (n.) An ordinary with its ends cut off, borne sinister as a mark of bastardy, and containing one fourth in breadth of the bend sinister; -- called also bastard bar. See Bend sinister..

Circumbendibus :: Circumbendibus (n.) A roundabout or indirect way.

Compliant :: Compliant (a.) Yielding; bending; pliant; submissive.

Stubby :: Stubborn (a.) Firm as a stub or stump; stiff; unbending; unyielding; persistent; hence, unreasonably obstinate in will or opinion; not yielding to reason or persuasion; refractory; harsh; -- said of persons and things; as, stubborn wills; stubborn ore; a stubborn oak; as stubborn as a mule..

Intension :: Intension (n.) A straining, stretching, or bending; the state of being strained; as, the intension of a musical string..

Devexity :: Devexity (a.) A bending downward; a sloping; incurvation downward; declivity.

Heeltool :: Heeltool (n.) A tool used by turners in metal, having a bend forming a heel near the cutting end..

Twine :: Twine (v. i.) To wind; to bend; to make turns; to meander.

Bendlet :: Bendlet (n.) A narrow bend, esp. one half the width of the bend..

Courtesy :: Courtesy (v. i.) To make a respectful salutation or movement of respect; esp. (with reference to women), to bow the body slightly, with bending of the knes..

Cranked :: Cranked (a.) Formed with, or having, a bend or crank; as, a cranked axle..

Bendy :: Bendy (a.) Divided into an even number of bends; -- said of a shield or its charge.

Falcation :: Falcation (n.) The state of being falcate; a bend in the form of a sickle.

Unbending :: Unbending (a.) Unyielding in nature; unchangeable; fixed; -- applied to abstract ideas; as, unbending truths..

Unbend :: Unbend (v. t.) A remit from a strain or from exertion; to set at ease for a time; to relax; as, to unbend the mind from study or care..

Genu :: Genu (n.) The kneelike bend, in the anterior part of the callosum of the brain..

Winding :: Winding (n.) A turn or turning; a bend; a curve; flexure; meander; as, the windings of a road or stream..

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