Definition of bending

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Bending (n.) The marking of the clothes with stripes or horizontal bands.

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Intention :: Intention (n.) A stretching or bending of the mind toward of the mind toward an object; closeness of application; fixedness of attention; earnestness.
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..
Sinuous :: Sinuous (a.) Bending in and out; of a serpentine or undulating form; winding; crooked.
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..
Deflection :: Deflection (n.) The act of turning aside, or state of being turned aside; a turning from a right line or proper course; a bending, esp. downward; deviation..
Suppled :: Supple (a.) Bending to the humor of others; flattering; fawning; obsequious.
Stool :: Stool (n.) A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil.
Nyctitropic :: Nyctitropic (a.) Turning or bending at night into special positions.
Sag :: Sag (n.) State of sinking or bending; sagging.
Bow :: Bow (n.) The bending or rounded part of a ship forward; the stream or prow.
Unbending :: Unbending (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Unben.
Tuft :: Tuft (n.) A collection of small, flexible, or soft things in a knot or bunch; a waving or bending and spreading cluster; as, a tuft of flowers or feathers..
Reclining :: Reclining (a.) Bending or curving gradually back from the perpendicular.
Eye-splice :: Eye-splice (n.) A splice formed by bending a rope's end back, and fastening it into the rope, forming a loop or eye. See Illust. under Splice..
Cower :: Cower (v. i.) To stoop by bending the knees; to crouch; to squat; hence, to quail; to sink through fear..
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..
Boisterous :: Boisterous (a.) Rough or rude; unbending; unyielding; strong; powerful.
Curvation :: Curvation (n.) The act of bending or crooking.
Turning :: Turning (n.) The act of one who, or that which, turns; also, a winding; a bending course; a fiexure; a meander..
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..
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