Related Words for bends

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straightens
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Verb
stretches
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Noun
flexes
/x
Verb
twists
/
Noun
curves
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Noun
breaks
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Noun
squeezes
/x
Verb
turns
/
Noun
bulges
/x
Noun
curvatures
/xx
Noun
deforms
x/
Verb
moves
/
Noun
bounces
/x
Noun
wiggles
/x
Noun
warps
/
Noun
dips
/
Noun
tumbles
/x
Noun
pushes
/x
Verb
rips
/
Noun
glides
/
Noun
pulls
/
Verb
folds
/
Noun
slips
/
Noun
splits
/
Noun
ascends
x/
Verb
blows
/
Noun
sways
/
Verb
tucks
/
Noun
jumps
/
Noun
pokes
/
Noun
meanders
x/x
Noun
descends
x/
Verb
zigzags
/x
Noun
humps
/
Noun
swoops
/
Noun
touches
/x
Noun
bumps
/
Noun
pivots
/x
Noun
juts
/
Verb
thrusts
/
Noun
hairpin
/x
Noun
whips
/
Noun
flattens
/x
Verb
undulations
/x/x
Noun
shoves
/
Noun
pinches
/x
Noun
falls
/
Noun
flows
/
Noun
scrapes
/
Noun
smashes
/x
Noun
cracks
/
Noun
kinks
/
Noun
carves
/
Verb
tilts
/
Noun
rubs
/
Noun
swells
/
Noun
angles
/x
Noun
swivels
/x
Noun
rises
/x
Verb
tugs
/
Noun
licks
/
Noun
lurches
/x
Noun
knocks
/
Noun
slaps
/
Noun
flips
/
Noun
crawls
/
Verb
manipulates
x/xx
Verb
passes
/x
Noun
lifts
/
Noun
climbs
/
Noun
crosses
/x
Noun
sweeps
/
Noun
stops
/
Noun
deflects
x/
Verb
drops
/
Noun
traverses
x/x
Noun
drifts
/
Noun
deformations
xx/x
Noun
board
/
Noun
batten
/x
Noun
plank
/
Noun
sails
/
Noun
bulwark
/x
Noun
ribbon
/x
Noun
ledge
/
Noun
cant
/
Noun
butt
/
Noun
luff
/
Noun
berthing
/x
Noun
thwart
/
Verb
bilge
/
Noun
square sail
//
Phrase, Noun
shipboard
/x
Noun
barge
/
Noun
knuckle
/x
Noun
sheer
/
Adjective
floor
/
Noun
carling
/x
Name
partner
/x
Noun
gunwale
//
Noun
stem
/
Noun
belt
/
Noun
saddle
/x
Noun
hood
/
Noun
deadwood
/x
Noun
beam
/
Noun
wing
/
Noun
keel
/
Noun
forme
/
Verb
remover
x/x
Noun
tees
/
Noun
offsets
/x
Noun
waveguide
//
Adjective
anchorage
/xx
Adjective
hitches
/x
Noun
constrictions
x/x
Noun
crossovers
/xx
Noun
elbows
/x
Noun
losses
/x
Verb
arcs
/
Noun
bands
/
Noun
binds
/
Verb
complies
x/
Verb, Noun
corners
/x
Noun
cubits
/x
Noun
cuts
/
Noun
diver
/x
Noun
doubles
/x
Noun
entrances
/xx
Noun
focuses
/xx
Verb
focusses
/xx
Verb
gangs
/
Verb
grooves
/
Verb
inclines
x/
Noun, Verb
indentations
xx/x
Noun
knees
/
Noun
looks
/
Noun
notches
/x
Noun
ripples
/x
Noun
runs
/
Noun
shifts
/
Noun, Verb
stripes
/
Verb
strips
/
Noun
strokes
/
Noun
tapes
/
Noun
turnings
/x
Noun
aisle
/
Noun
bundle
/x
Noun, Verb
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
closet
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
bog
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
pidgin
/x
Noun
daylight
/x
Noun, Verb
gloss
/
Noun, Verb
stovepipe
/x
Noun, Verb
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun