bending ben·ding UK/ˈbɛndɪŋ/ US/ˈbɛndɪŋ/ fairly common adjective (1) noun (3) adjective 1. not remaining rigid or straight “tried to support his weight on a bending cane” Similarcrooked noun 1. movement that causes the formation of a curve Synonymsbend 2. the property of being bent or deflected Synonymsdeflectiondeflexion 3. the act of bending something Related words Broader terms change of shapephysical propertymovement Narrower terms flexioncrouchhunchincurvationwindagerefractivitydeflection WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.
