angle1 |
to move, bend, or adjust at an angle. [1/10 definitions] |
bar sinister |
in heraldry, a bar on a shield that runs diagonally from lower left to upper right, signifying an illegitimate ancestor; bend sinister. [1/3 definitions] |
bent1 |
past tense and past participle of bend. [1/2 definitions] |
bight |
a bend in a shoreline, or the body of water bounded by such a bend, such as a bay. [1/3 definitions] |
bow1 |
to bend the head or upper body forward toward the feet in order to greet or show respect to someone. |
bow2 |
to bend or curve so as to resemble a bow. [1/7 definitions] |
buckle |
a bend or bulge. [2/6 definitions] |
corrugate |
to shape or bend or become shaped or bent into parallel, wavelike ridges and grooves. [1/2 definitions] |
crook |
to bend, curve, or hook. [1/4 definitions] |
crouch |
to bend down; stoop low. [1/4 definitions] |
curve |
an area where a road or path bends. [2/4 definitions] |
cut bank |
a steep riverbank, esp. one formed by erosion along a bend in a river. |
declination |
a movement, bend, or slope downward. [1/5 definitions] |
diffraction |
modification of light or other waves by partially obstructing them so that they bend around the obstruction and break into bands of different frequencies. |
double |
to bend or to fold in two (often followed by "over"). [2/13 definitions] |
double-jointed |
having joints that will bend freely and at unusual angles. |
droop |
to hang or sink down; bend in a limp manner. |
elbow |
the bend or joint between the upper arm and the lower arm. [1/3 definitions] |
flection |
a bent part or bend. [1/4 definitions] |
flex |
to bend again and again. [1/2 definitions] |
flexible |
able to bend without breaking. [1/2 definitions] |