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to bend
verbgeneral usecommon/kuɾˈvaɾ/cur·var
Definition
1To make curved; to bend; to incline.
Usage examples
“The weight of the snow bent the branches low.”
“He had to bend the metal bar to fit it into place.”
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Common combinations
to bend the rodto bend beforeto bend the path
Idiomatic expressions
- to bend before someone (to submit, to show respect)