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bend noun

  /bɛnd/ , /bɪnd/
  • (heraldiccharge) One of the honourable ordinaries formed by two diagonal lines drawn from the dexter chief to the sinister base; it generally occupies a fifth part of the shield if uncharged, but if charged one third.
banda
  • A curve.
curva

bend verb

  /bɛnd/ , /bɪnd/
  • (transitive, nautical) To tie, as in securing a line to a cleat; to shackle a chain to an anchor; make fast.
curvar, dobrar, curvar-se, dobrar-se, obrigar
  • (transitive) To cause to change direction.
virar, curvar
  • (intransitive) To become curved.
curvar-se, dobrar-se
  • (transitive) To force to submit.
obrigar
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