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Detailed Synonyms for bending in English

bending:

bending [the ~] noun

  1. the bending
    the bending
  2. the bending
    the change; the bending
  3. the bending
    the bending; the twisting
  4. the bending
    – the act of bending something 1
    the bending
    – the act of bending something 1
  5. the bending
    – the property of being bent or deflected 1
    the bending; the deflexion; the deflection
    – the property of being bent or deflected 1
  6. the bending
    – movement that causes the formation of a curve 1
    the bend; the bending
    – movement that causes the formation of a curve 1

bending adj

  1. bending

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Related Definitions for "bending":

  1. the act of bending something1
  2. the property of being bent or deflected1
  3. movement that causes the formation of a curve1

bending form of bend:

to bend verb (bends, bended, bending)

  1. to bend
    to bend; to bow
    • bend verb (bends, bended, bending)
    • bow verb (bows, bowed, bowing)
  2. to bend
    to sag; to bend; to give way
    • sag verb (sags, sagged, sagging)
    • bend verb (bends, bended, bending)
    • give way verb (gives way, gave way, giving way)
  3. to bend
    to bend; to turn back; to change
    • bend verb (bends, bended, bending)
    • turn back verb (turns back, turned back, turning back)
    • change verb (changes, changed, changing)
  4. to bend
    to bend
    • bend verb (bends, bended, bending)
  5. to bend
    to warp; to bend
    • warp verb (warps, warped, warping)
    • bend verb (bends, bended, bending)
  6. to bend
    – cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form 1
    to turn; to bend; to twist; flex; to deform
    – cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form 1
    • turn verb (turns, turned, turning)
      • the strong man could turn an iron bar1
    • bend verb (bends, bended, bending)
      • bend the rod1
    • twist verb (twists, twisted, twisting)
      • twist the dough into a braid1
    • flex verb
    • deform verb (deforms, deformed, deforming)
  7. to bend
    – bend a joint 1
    to bend; flex
    – bend a joint 1
    • bend verb (bends, bended, bending)
      • bend your knees1
    • flex verb
      • flex your wrists1
  8. to bend
    – change direction 1
    to bend
    – change direction 1
    • bend verb (bends, bended, bending)
      • The road bends1
  9. to bend
    – turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest 1
    to bend; to turn away; deflect
    – turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest 1
    • bend verb (bends, bended, bending)
    • turn away verb (turns away, turned away, turning away)
    • deflect verb
  10. to bend
    – form a curve 1
    to bend; flex
    – form a curve 1
    • bend verb (bends, bended, bending)
      • The stick does not bend1
    • flex verb
  11. to bend
    – bend one's back forward from the waist on down 1
    to bow; to bend; crouch; to stoop
    – bend one's back forward from the waist on down 1
    • bow verb (bows, bowed, bowing)
      • She bowed before the Queen1
    • bend verb (bends, bended, bending)
    • crouch verb
      • he crouched down1
    • stoop verb (stoops, stooped, stooping)
      • The young man stooped to pick up the girl's purse1

Conjugations for bend:

present
  1. bend
  2. bend
  3. bends
  4. bend
  5. bend
  6. bend
simple past
  1. bended
  2. bended
  3. bended
  4. bended
  5. bended
  6. bended
present perfect
  1. have bended
  2. have bended
  3. has bended
  4. have bended
  5. have bended
  6. have bended
past continuous
  1. was bending
  2. were bending
  3. was bending
  4. were bending
  5. were bending
  6. were bending
future
  1. shall bend
  2. will bend
  3. will bend
  4. shall bend
  5. will bend
  6. will bend
continuous present
  1. am bending
  2. are bending
  3. is bending
  4. are bending
  5. are bending
  6. are bending
subjunctive
  1. be bended
  2. be bended
  3. be bended
  4. be bended
  5. be bended
  6. be bended
diverse
  1. bend!
  2. let's bend!
  3. bended
  4. bending
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

bend [the ~] noun

  1. the bend
    the curve; the bend; the curvature; the camber
  2. the bend
    the turn; the curve; the bend
  3. the bend
    the curve; the bend
  4. the bend
    – curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.) 1
    the bend; the curve
    – curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.) 1
  5. the bend
    – diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left 1
    the bend; the bend dexter
    – diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left 1
  6. the bend
    – movement that causes the formation of a curve 1
    the bend; the bending
    – movement that causes the formation of a curve 1
  7. the bend
    – a circular segment of a curve 1
    the turn; the bend; the twist; the crook
    – a circular segment of a curve 1
    • turn [the ~] noun
    • bend [the ~] noun
      • a bend in the road1
    • twist [the ~] noun
    • crook [the ~] noun
      • a crook in the path1
  8. the bend
    – an angular or rounded shape made by folding 1
    the fold; the bend; the crease; the crimp; the flexure; the plication
    – an angular or rounded shape made by folding 1
    • fold [the ~] noun
      • a fold in the napkin1
    • bend [the ~] noun
      • a bend of his elbow1
    • crease [the ~] noun
      • a crease in his trousers1
    • crimp [the ~] noun
    • flexure [the ~] noun
      • a flexure of the colon1
    • plication [the ~] noun
      • a plication on her blouse1

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Related Definitions for "bend":

  1. curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)1
  2. diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left1
  3. movement that causes the formation of a curve1
  4. a circular segment of a curve1
    • a bend in the road1
  5. an angular or rounded shape made by folding1
    • a bend of his elbow1
  6. cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form1
    • bend the rod1
  7. bend a joint1
    • bend your knees1
  8. change direction1
    • The road bends1
  9. turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest1
  10. form a curve1
    • The stick does not bend1
  11. bend one's back forward from the waist on down1

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