Hyphenation of Bent

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Bent

Definitions of Bent:

1.
A relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
The set of his mind was obvious
2.
Grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens
3.
An area of grassland unbounded by fences or hedges
4.
A special way of doing something
He had a bent for it He had a special knack for getting into trouble He couldn't get the hang of it
5.
Form a curve
The stick does not bend
6.
Change direction
The road bends
7.
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
8.
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
9.
Turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest
10.
Bend a joint
Flex your wrists Bend your knees
11.
Fixed in your purpose
Bent on going to the theater Dead set against intervening Out to win every event
12.
Used of the back and knees
Stooped On bended knee With bent (or bended) back
13.
Of metal e.g.
Bent nails A car with a crumpled front end Dented fenders

Synonyms of Bent:

adj crooked
adjbent on, dead set, intent on, out to, resolute
adj bended, unerect
adj bowed, inclined, unerect
adj crumpled, dented, damaged
noun set, inclination, disposition, tendency
nounbent grass, bent-grass, grass
noun knack, hang, endowment, gift, talent, natural endowment

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