BEND vs CROOK: NOUN
- Nautical: That part of a rope which is fastened to another or to an anchor.
- A band or clamp of metal or other material used to strengthen or hold together a box or frame.
- A band; a bond; a fetter; in plural, bands; bonds; confinement.
- Plural Same as caisson-disease.
- A segmental plate or ring on which the movable carding-surfaces of a revolving flat cotton-carding machine run and are adjusted in their relation to the main cylinder or drum.
- Power; ability: as, that is above my bend.
- An obsolete form of band.
- Decompression sickness. Used with the.
- The thick planks in a ship's side; wales.
- Something bent.
- The state of being bent.
- The act or fact of bending.
- A knot that joins a rope to a rope or another object.
- A band passing from the upper dexter corner of an escutcheon to the lower sinister corner.
- An angular or rounded shape made by folding
- Movement that causes the formation of a curve
- A circular segment of a curve
- A town in central Oregon at the eastern foot of the Cascade Range
- Diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left
- Curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)
- A shepherd's crook; a staff with a semi-circular bend ("hook") at one end used by shepherds.
- A lock or curl of hair.
- A bend; turn; curve; curvature; a flexure.
- In some way or other; by fair means or foul.
- A person given to fraudulent practices; an accomplice of thieves, forgers, etc.
- A small tube, usually curved, applied to a trumpet, horn, etc., to change its pitch or key.
- An artifice; trick; tricky device; subterfuge.
- A pothook.
- A bishop's staff of office. Cf. Pastoral staff.
- The staff used by a shepherd, the hook of which serves to hold a runaway sheep.
- Any implement having a bent or crooked end.
- A bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure.
- A dishonest person; one who is crooked in conduct; a tricky or underhand schemer; a thief; a swindley.
- An artifice; a trick; a contrivance.
- A support consisting of a post or pile with a cross-beam resting upon it; a bracket or truss consisting of a vertical piece, a horizontal piece, and a strut.
- A gibbet.
- A lock or curl of hair. Compare crocket.
- A sickle.
- In music: A short tube, either curved or straight, that may be inserted into various metal wind-instruments so as to lengthen their tube, and thus lower their fundamental tone or key. The curved metal tube between the mouthpiece and the body of a bassoon.
- A hook hung in an open chimney to support a pot or kettle; a pot-hook or trammel.
- The pastoral staff of a bishop or an abbot, fashioned in the form of a shepherd's staff, as a symbol of his sway over and care for his flock. Such staves are generally gilt, ornamented with jewels, and enriched by carving, etc. Compare pastoral staff, under staff.
- An instrument or implement having a crook, or distinguished by its curved form.
- A bent or curved part; a curving piece or portion of anything: as, the crook of a cane or of an umbrella-handle.
- A bending of the knee; a genuflection.
- Any bend, turn, or curve; a curvature; a flexure: as, a crook in a river or in a piece of timber.
- A name given to both the parenthesis ( ) and the square bracket [].
- One who makes a living by dishonest methods.
- A curve or bend; a turn.
- A part that is curved or bent like a hook.
- An implement or tool, such as a bishop's crosier or a shepherd's staff, with a bent or curved part.
- Someone who has committed (or been legally convicted of) a crime
- A circular segment of a curve
- A long staff with one end being hook shaped
BEND vs CROOK: ADJECTIVE
- N/A
- Not honest; crooked.
- Of poor quality; inferior.
- Not well; ill.
- Out of order; faulty.
BEND vs CROOK: VERB
- Bend one's back forward from the waist on down
- Turn from a straight course , fixed direction, or line of interest
- Bend a joint
- Cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
- Form a curve
- Change direction
- Bend or cause to bend
BEND vs CROOK: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To apply oneself closely; concentrate.
- To make a concession; yield.
- To incline the body; stoop.
- To assume a curved, crooked, or angular form or direction.
- To deviate from a straight line or position.
- To fasten.
- To apply (the mind) closely.
- To render submissive; subdue.
- To cause to swerve from a straight line; deflect.
- To relax or make an exception to.
- To misrepresent; distort.
- To force to assume a different direction or shape, according to one's own purpose.
- To bring (a bow, for example) into a state of tension by drawing on a string or line.
- To cause to assume a curved or angular shape.
- To bend; to curve; to wind; to have a curvature.
- To bend or curve.
- To make a crook in; bend.
BEND vs CROOK: TRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To turn from the path of rectitude; to pervert; to misapply; to twist.
- To turn from a straight line; to bend; to curve.
BEND vs CROOK: OTHER WORD TYPES
- To drink hard.
- To spring; bound.
- To bow or be submissive: as, to bend to fate.
- To jut over; overhang.
- To incline; lean or turn; be directed: as, the road bends to the west.
- To be or become curved or crooked.
- Nautical, to fasten by means of a bend or knot, as one rope to another, or to an anchor; to shackle, as a chain-cable to an anchor.
- To cause to bow or yield; subdue; make submissive: as, to bend a man to one's will.
- To incline; determine: said of a person or of his disposition: as, to be bent on mischief.
- Figuratively, to apply closely: said of the mind.
- To direct to a certain point: as, to bend one's course, way, or steps; to bend one's looks or eyes.
- To curve or make crooked; deflect from a normal condition of straightness; flex: as, to bend a stick; to bend the arm.
- Hence Figuratively, to brace up or bring into tension, like a strong bow: generally with up.
- To bring or strain into a state of tension by curvature, as a bow preparatory to launching an arrow.
- (idiom) (bend (someone's) ear) To talk to at length, usually excessively.
- (idiom) (bend/lean) To make an effort greater than is required.
- (idiom) (bend out of shape) To annoy or anger.
- (idiom) (bend (one's) elbow) To drink alcoholic beverages.
- (idiom) (around the bend) Mentally deranged; crazy.
- Someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
- Specifically To bend the knee; crouch.
- To bend or be bent; be turned from a right line; curve; wind.
- To thwart.
- To turn; pervert; misapply.
- To curl (hair). Ayenbite of Inwit, p. 176.
- To bend; cause to assume an angular or a curved form; make a curve or hook in.
BEND vs CROOK: RELATED WORDS
- Plication, Crimp, Fold, Stoop, Crook, Flexure, Deflect, Crouch, Twist, Flexion, Deform, Flex, Bow, Turn, Curve
- Perp, Bandit, Rascal, Scoundrel, Thug, Swindler, Scumbag, Thief, Curve, Turn, Outlaw, Bend, Criminal, Felon, Malefactor
BEND vs CROOK: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Crease, Plication, Crimp, Fold, Stoop, Crook, Flexure, Deflect, Crouch, Twist, Flexion, Deform, Flex, Turn, Curve
- Robber, Perp, Bandit, Rascal, Scoundrel, Thug, Scumbag, Thief, Curve, Turn, Outlaw, Bend, Criminal, Felon, Malefactor
BEND vs CROOK: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- West Bend to receive the payment, and West Bend agent commissions will not be affected by this customer refund.
- Cable Bend Radius The amount of bend that can occur before a cable may sustain damage or increased attenuation.
- Soccer players bend it like Beckam but they must cause the ball to spin before it will bend.
- City of South Bend, IN: Annual Comment on South Bend.
- The word about the Bend Pledge and leave Bend a little better than you found it budget.
- Bend Tests: Specimens are prepared for bend tests by removing all weld reinforcement from both sides.
- Beginning in North Bend and hosted by the North Bend Chapter.
- You can enjoy retail therapy at Bend River Promenade during your stay in Bend.
- The wave does not actually bend, but only appears to bend.
- Carrick bend, zepplin bend, fishermans knot, and hunters bend all work better.
- Detective Crook remained with him the entire time.
- Crook D, Godsland IF, Hull J et al.
- It all appeared to start with Annie Crook.
- Othello Police Looking for Crook Sporting Camo Crocs.
- And that kind of booty is crook candy.
- Elizabeth Crook has created a book of marvels.
- Until the Crook County Plan is updated and the material officially deleted, it is still part of the Crook County Plan.
- That's even worse than being called a crook or corrupt. Besides, he's accustomed to being called a crook.
- Nothing and no one is being helped with this settlement once a crook always a crook.
- Rochester, has graduated from the Fort Crook Ordnance School, Fort Crook, Nebraska.
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