· a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way; "the set of his mind was obvious"

Synonym(s): set

Hypernym(s): inclination, disposition, tendency

· grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens

Synonym(s): bent_grass, bent-grass

Hypernym(s): grass

· an area of grassland unbounded by fences or hedges

Hypernym(s): grassland

· a special way of doing something; "he had a bent for it"; "he had a special knack for getting into trouble"; "he couldn't get the hang of it"

Synonym(s): knack, hang

Hypernym(s): endowment, gift, talent, natural_endowment

· form a curve; "The stick does not bend"

Synonym(s): flex

Hypernym(s): change_shape, change_form, deform

Antonym(s): straighten

· change direction; "The road bends"

Hypernym(s): turn

· cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form; "bend the rod"; "twist the dough into a braid"; "the strong man could turn an iron bar"

Synonym(s): flex, deform, twist, turn

Hypernym(s): change_shape, change_form, deform

Antonym(s): unbend

· bend one's back forward from the waist on down; "he crouched down"; "She bowed before the Queen"; "The young man stooped to pick up the girl's purse"

Synonym(s): crouch, stoop, bow

Hypernym(s): bend, flex

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

Synonym(s): deflect, turn_away

Hypernym(s): turn

· bend a joint; "flex your wrists"; "bend your knees"

Synonym(s): flex

Hypernym(s): move

· fixed in your purpose; "bent on going to the theater"; "dead set against intervening"; "out to win every event"

Synonym(s): bent_on, dead_set, out_to

· used of the back and knees; stooped; "on bended knee"; "with bent (or bended) back"

Synonym(s): bended

· of metal e.g.; "bent nails"; "a car with a crumpled front end"; "dented fenders"

Synonym(s): crumpled, dented