Definitions
There are 12 meanings of the word
Bend.
How to pronounce bend:
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Bend - as a noun
A town in central oregon at the eastern foot of the cascade range
A circular segment of a curve
Example: "A bend in the road"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crook11turn4twist8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
curve10curved shapeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Movement that causes the formation of a curve
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bending11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
motion8movement15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
curve10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
section9segment10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An angular or rounded shape made by folding
Example: "A fold in the napkin"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crease8crimp11flexure17fold8plication13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
angular shapeangularity14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bend dexterBend - as a verb
Form a curve
Example: "The stick does not bend"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flex14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change formchange shapedeform12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
crook11curve10arc5arch9
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Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
straighten14Change direction
Example: "The road bends"
Cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form
Example: "Bend the rod"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deform12flex14turn4twist8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change formchange shapedeform12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unbend9Bend one's back forward from the waist on down
Example: "He crouched down"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bow8crouch13stoop7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bend7flex14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I did a yoga bend to stretch my back."
"The road took a sharp bend to the right."
"He attempted a pole vault but failed to clear the bend."
"The river meandered through the bends of the valley."
"She tied a knot at the bend of the rope."
Word Game Points
Is BEND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bend is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BEND has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is BEND a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bend is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBEND has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is BEND a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bend is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBEND has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
