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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.
böja, krokna, binda, kuva
  • (intransitive) To become curved.
böja, krokna
  • (transitive, music) To smoothly change the pitch of a note.
glida
  • (transitive) To force to submit.
kuva
  • (intransitive, nautical) To swing the body when rowing.
böja, kröka

bend noun

  /bɛnd/ , /bɪnd/
  • A curve.
kurva, böj, krök
  • (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.
balk, snedbjälke
  • Any of the various knots which join the ends of two lines.
knop

bending noun

  /ˈbɛndɪŋ/
  • A motion or action that bends.
böjning
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