Definition of bend

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Bend (n.) Hard, indurated clay; bind..

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Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To cause to deviate from straightness; to bend; to inflect; to make crooked or curved.
Bend :: Bend (v. i.) To be moved or strained out of a straight line; to crook or be curving; to bow.
Bend :: Bend (n.) A band.
Throat :: Throat (v. t.) To mow, as beans, in a direction against their bending..
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..
Circumbendibus :: Circumbendibus (n.) A roundabout or indirect way.
Engouled :: Engouled (a.) Partly swallowed; disappearing in the jaws of anything; as, an infant engouled by a serpent; said also of an ordinary, when its two ends to issue from the mouths of lions, or the like; as, a bend engouled..
Recurviroster :: Recurviroster (n.) A bird whose beak bends upward, as the avocet..
Stereoscopic :: Stereoscope (n.) An optical instrument for giving to pictures the appearance of solid forms, as seen in nature. It combines in one, through a bending of the rays of light, two pictures, taken for the purpose from points of view a little way apart. It is furnished with two eyeglasses, and by refraction or reflection the pictures are superimposed, so as to appear as one to the observer..
Unbend :: Unbend (v. i.) To cease to be bent; to become straight or relaxed.
Devexity :: Devexity (a.) A bending downward; a sloping; incurvation downward; declivity.
Bender :: Bender (n.) An instrument used for bending.
Truckle :: Truckle (v. i.) To yield or bend obsequiously to the will of another; to submit; to creep.
Reflex :: Reflex (v. t.) To bend back; to turn back.
Saltirewise :: Saltirewise (adv.) In the manner of a saltire; -- said especially of the blazoning of a shield divided by two lines drawn in the direction of a bend and a bend sinister, and crossing at the center..
Menopome :: Menopome (n.) The hellbender.
Decline :: Decline (v. i.) To bend, or lean downward; to take a downward direction; to bend over or hang down, as from weakness, weariness, despondency, etc.; to condescend..
Cranked :: Cranked (a.) Formed with, or having, a bend or crank; as, a cranked axle..
Shoot :: Shoot (n.) An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, etc., are caused to slide; also, a narrow passage, either natural or artificial, in a stream, where the water rushes rapidly; esp., a channel, having a swift current, connecting the ends of a bend in the stream, so as to shorten the course..
Inflect :: Inflect (v. t.) To turn from a direct line or course; to bend; to incline, to deflect; to curve; to bow..
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