DICTOMETER

BENT

(bend, bent, curva, curvatura, doblegar, encorvadura, inclinar, inclinación, bøye, krumme, krumning, kurve, sving, tilbøyelighet, vippe)

1. Synonyms:
   • Bent
   • Set
   Definitions:
   • a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
   Examples:
   • The set of his mind was obvious
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Bent
   • Bent grass
   • Bent-grass
   Definitions:
   • grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Bent
   Definitions:
   • an area of grassland unbounded by fences or hedges
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Bent
   • Knack
   • Hang
   Definitions:
   • a special way of doing something
   Examples:
   • He had a bent for it
   • He had a special knack for getting into trouble
   • He couldn't get the hang of it
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Bend
   • Flex
   Definitions:
   • form a curve
   Examples:
   • The stick does not bend
   Antonyms:
   straighten, unbend
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Bend
   Definitions:
   • change direction
   Examples:
   • The road bends
   Antonyms:
   unbend
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Flex
   • Bend
   • Deform
   • Twist
   • Turn
   Definitions:
   • cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
   Examples:
   • Bend the rod
   • Twist the dough into a braid
   • The strong man could turn an iron bar
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Crouch
   • Stoop
   • Bend
   • Bow
   Definitions:
   • bend one's back forward from the waist on down
   Examples:
   • He crouched down
   • She bowed before the Queen
   • The young man stooped to pick up the girl's purse
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Deflect
   • Bend
   • Turn away
   Definitions:
   • turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Flex
   • Bend
   Definitions:
   • bend a joint
   Examples:
   • Flex your wrists
   • Bend your knees
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Bent
   • Bent on
   • Dead set
   • Out to
   Definitions:
   • fixed in your purpose
   Examples:
   • Bent on going to the theater
   • Dead set against intervening
   • Out to win every event
   Antonyms:
   • Irresolute
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Bended
   • Bent
   Definitions:
   • used of the back and knees
   • stooped
   Examples:
   • On bended knee
   • With bent (or bended) back
   Antonyms:
   • Erect
   • Vertical
   • Upright
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Bent
   • Crumpled
   • Dented
   Definitions:
   • of metal e.g.
   Examples:
   • Bent nails
   • A car with a crumpled front end
   • Dented fenders
   Antonyms:
   • Undamaged