Bend ¹

Definition: To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to bend a bow; to bend the knee.

Bend ²

Definition: To turn toward some certain point; to direct; to incline.

Bend ³

Definition: To apply closely or with interest; to direct.

Bend ⁴

Definition: To cause to yield; to render submissive; to subdue.

Bend ⁵

Definition: 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.

Bend ⁶

Definition: To be moved or strained out of a straight line; to crook or be curving; to bow.

Bend ⁷

Definition: To jut over; to overhang.

Bend ⁸

Definition: To be inclined; to be directed.

Bend ⁹

Definition: To bow in prayer, or in token of submission.

Bend ¹⁰

Definition: A turn or deflection from a straight line or from the proper direction or normal position; a curve; a crook; as, a slight bend of the body; a bend in a road.

Bend ¹¹

Definition: Turn; purpose; inclination; ends.

Bend ¹²

Definition: A knot by which one rope is fastened to another or to an anchor, spar, or post.

Bend ¹³

Definition: The best quality of sole leather; a butt. See Butt.

Bend ¹⁴

Definition: Hard, indurated clay; bind.

Bend ¹⁵

Definition: same as caisson disease. Usually referred to as the bends.

Bend ¹⁶

Definition: A band.

Bend ¹⁷

Definition: One of the honorable ordinaries, containing a third or a fifth part of the field. It crosses the field diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base.

bend ¹⁸

Definition: curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)

bend ¹⁹

Definition: diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left

bend ²⁰

Definition: movement that causes the formation of a curve

Bend ²¹

Definition: a town in central Oregon at the eastern foot of the Cascade Range

bend ²²

Definition: a circular segment of a curve; "a bend in the road"; "a crook in the path"

bend ²³

Definition: an angular or rounded shape made by folding; "a fold in the napkin"; "a crease in his trousers"; "a plication on her blouse"; "a flexure of the colon"; "a bend of his elbow"

bend ²⁴

Definition: cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form; "bend the rod"; "twist the dough into a braid"; "the strong man could turn an iron bar"

bend ²⁵

Definition: bend a joint; "flex your wrists"; "bend your knees"

bend ²⁶

Definition: change direction; "The road bends"

bend ²⁷

Definition: turn from a straight course fixed direction, or line of interest

bend ²⁸

Definition: form a curve; "The stick does not bend"

bend ²⁹

Definition: 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"