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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..

Fettered :: Fettered (a.) Seeming as if fettered, as the feet of certain animals which bend backward, and appear unfit for walking..

Trend :: Trend (v. t.) To cause to turn; to bend.

Oxbow :: Oxbow (n.) A frame of wood, bent into the shape of the letter U, and embracing an ox's neck as a kind of collar, the upper ends passing through the bar of the yoke; also, anything so shaped, as a bend in a river..

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.

Incurvation :: Incurvation (n.) The act of bowing, or bending the body, in respect or reverence..

Bender :: Bender (n.) A drunken spree.

Bight :: Bight (v.) A bend in a coast forming an open bay; as, the Bight of Benin..

Windlass :: Windlass (n.) An apparatus resembling a winch or windlass, for bending the bow of an arblast, or crossbow..

Droop :: Droop (v. i.) To hang bending downward; to sink or hang down, as an animal, plant, etc., from physical inability or exhaustion, want of nourishment, or the like..

Bolt :: Bolt (adv.) In the manner of a bolt; suddenly; straight; unbendingly.

Avoset :: Avoset (n.) A grallatorial bird, of the genus Recurvirostra; the scooper. The bill is long and bend upward toward the tip. The American species is R. Americana..

Curvity :: Curvity (n.) The state of being curved; a bending in a regular form; crookedness.

Crook :: Crook (v. i.) To bend; to curve; to wind; to have a curvature.

Stool :: Stool (n.) A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil.

Boughty :: Boughty (a.) Bending.

Akimbo :: Akimbo (a.) With a crook or bend; with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward.

Train :: Train (v. t.) To lead or direct, and form to a wall or espalier; to form to a proper shape, by bending, lopping, or pruning; as, to train young trees..

Lozengy :: Lozengy (a.) Divided into lozenge-shaped compartments, as the field or a bearing, by lines drawn in the direction of the bend sinister..

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

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