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v. t.) To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to bend a bow; to bend the knee.

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	n.) ~~A turn~~ or ~~deflection from~~ a straight line ~~or from the proper direction or normal position~~; a curve; a ~~crook~~; as, a ~~slight~~ bend of the ~~body; a bend in a road~~.		v. t.) To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to bend a bow; to bend the knee.