Usually means: Modify guidelines for personal advantage.
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  1. bend the rules: Merriam-Webster
  2. bend the rules: Collins English Dictionary
  3. bend the rules: Wiktionary

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  1. bend the rules: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (bend the rules)

verb:  To do something that is not normally allowed but is also not explicitly prohibited.

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