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Quick definitions from WordNet (bend)
▸ noun: curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)
▸ noun: diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left
▸ noun: a town in central Oregon at the eastern foot of the Cascade Range
▸ noun: a circular segment of a curve ("A bend in the road")
▸ noun: movement that causes the formation of a curve
▸ noun: an angular or rounded shape made by folding ("A bend of his elbow")
▸ verb: change direction ("The road bends")
▸ verb: form a curve ("The stick does not bend")
▸ verb: cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form ("Bend the rod")
▸ verb: bend a joint ("Bend your knees")
▸ verb: turn from a straight course , fixed direction, or line of interest
▸ verb: bend one's back forward from the waist on down
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #52897)
▸ Also see bent
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to bend
▸ Usage examples for bend
▸ Idioms related to bend (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing bend
▸ Words that often appear near bend
▸ Rhymes of bend
▸ Invented words related to bend
▸ noun: curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)
▸ noun: diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left
▸ noun: a town in central Oregon at the eastern foot of the Cascade Range
▸ noun: a circular segment of a curve ("A bend in the road")
▸ noun: movement that causes the formation of a curve
▸ noun: an angular or rounded shape made by folding ("A bend of his elbow")
▸ verb: change direction ("The road bends")
▸ verb: form a curve ("The stick does not bend")
▸ verb: cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form ("Bend the rod")
▸ verb: bend a joint ("Bend your knees")
▸ verb: turn from a straight course , fixed direction, or line of interest
▸ verb: bend one's back forward from the waist on down
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #52897)
▸ Also see bent
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to bend
▸ Usage examples for bend
▸ Idioms related to bend (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing bend
▸ Words that often appear near bend
▸ Rhymes of bend
▸ Invented words related to bend