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bends definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bend 3 of 5 senses of bend Sense 1 bend, flex => crook, curve => arch, curve, arc => retroflex => lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle => crouch, stoop, bend, bow => double over double, double up => fawn, crawl, creep, cringe, cower, grovel => curl up curl, draw in Sense 3 bend, deform, twist, turn => indent, dent => gnarl => crank => convolve, convolute Sense 4 crouch, stoop, bend, bow => squinch => huddle, cower Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bend 3 of 5 senses of bend Sense 1 bend, flex => crook, curve => recurve => arch, curve, arc => camber => retroflex => lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle => slope, incline, pitch => ascend => stoop => fall => climb => dip => weather => list => lean back recline => fall back => crouch, stoop, bend, bow => squinch => huddle, cower => double over double, double up => fawn, crawl, creep, cringe, cower, grovel => curl up curl, draw in Sense 3 bend, deform, twist, turn => indent, dent => gnarl => crank => convolve, convolute Sense 4 crouch, stoop, bend, bow => squinch => huddle, cower Entailment of verb bend 1 of 5 senses of bend Sense 4 crouch, stoop, bend, bow => change posture Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb bend 5 senses of bend Sense 1 bend, flex => change shape, change form deform Sense 2 bend => turn Sense 3 bend, deform, twist, turn => change shape, change form deform Sense 4 crouch, stoop, bend, bow => bend, flex Sense 5 deflect, bend, turn away => turn Familiarity of verb bend bend used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb bend Sense 1 bend, flex => change shape, change form deform -------------- Sense 2 bend => turn -------------- Sense 3 bend, deform, twist, turn => change shape, change form deform -------------- Sense 4 crouch, stoop, bend, bow => bend, flex -------------- Sense 5 deflect, bend, turn away => turn -------------- Grep of noun bends bends Grep of noun bend backbend becket bend bend bend dexter bend sinister bendability benday process bender bending bendopa bends bendy tree big bend national park blind bend carrick bend fisherman's bend hairpin bend hawser bend prebend sheet bend south bend Overview of noun bends The noun bends has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. decompression sickness, aeroembolism, air embolism, gas embolism, caisson disease, bends -- (pain resulting from rapid change in pressure) Overview of noun bend The noun bend has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (1) bend, crook, turn -- (a circular segment of a curve: "a bend in the road"; "a crook in the path") 2. (1) bending, bend -- (movement that causes the formation of a curve) 3. (1) bend, curve -- (curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)) 4. fold, crease, plication, flexure, crimp, bend -- (an angular shape made by folding) 5. Bend -- (a town in central Oregon at the eastern foot of the Cascade Range) 6. bend, bend dexter -- (diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left) Overview of verb bend The verb bend has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (23) bend, flex -- (form a curve; "The stick does not bent"; "Bend your knees") 2. (11) bend -- (change direction; "The road bends") 3. (5) bend, deform, twist, turn -- (cause to assume a crooked or angular form "bend the rod"; "twist the dough into a braid"; "the strong man could turn an iron bar") 4. (3) crouch, stoop, bend, bow -- (bend one's back forward from the waist on down "he crouched down"; "She bowed before the Queen"; "The young man stooped to pick up the girl's purse") 5. (1) deflect, bend, turn away -- (turn from a straight course , fixed direction, or line of interest) Overview of noun bends The noun bends has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. decompression sickness, aeroembolism, air embolism, gas embolism, caisson disease, bends -- (pain resulting from rapid change in pressure) Overview of noun bend The noun bend has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (1) bend, crook, turn -- (a circular segment of a curve: "a bend in the road"; "a crook in the path") 2. (1) bending, bend -- (movement that causes the formation of a curve) 3. (1) bend, curve -- (curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)) 4. fold, crease, plication, flexure, crimp, bend -- (an angular shape made by folding) 5. Bend -- (a town in central Oregon at the eastern foot of the Cascade Range) 6. bend, bend dexter -- (diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left) Overview of verb bend The verb bend has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (23) bend, flex -- (form a curve; "The stick does not bent"; "Bend your knees") 2. (11) bend -- (change direction; "The road bends") 3. (5) bend, deform, twist, turn -- (cause to assume a crooked or angular form "bend the rod"; "twist the dough into a braid"; "the strong man could turn an iron bar") 4. (3) crouch, stoop, bend, bow -- (bend one's back forward from the waist on down "he crouched down"; "She bowed before the Queen"; "The young man stooped to pick up the girl's purse") 5. (1) deflect, bend, turn away -- (turn from a straight course , fixed direction, or line of interest)
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