Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bends
verb
/bɛnd/
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Definition
To shape or force something into a curve or angle.
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Examples
- The tree bends in the wind.
- He bends the metal rod to create a hook.
- She bends down to tie her shoe.
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Meaning
The act of curving or changing the shape of an object from its original position.
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Synonyms
- Curve
- Flex
- Bow
- Twist