Bend

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NOUN

a circular segment of a curve

movement that causes the formation of a curve

curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)

an angular or rounded shape made by folding

a town in central Oregon at the eastern foot of the Cascade Range

diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left

VERB

form a curve

change direction

cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form

bend one's back forward from the waist on down

turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest

bend a joint

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