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as in tendency
a habitual attraction to some activity or thing
the perfect gift for a person of a literary bent
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as in arched
to cause to turn away from a straight line
she bent the blade of the knife when she got it jammed in the drawer
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as in devoted
to occupy (oneself) diligently or with close attention
bent herself to the task for the rest of the day
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as in aimed
to point or turn (something) toward a target or goal
bent all of his efforts toward making his first documentary film
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as in curved
to turn away from a straight line or course
the stream bends slightly to the east
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as in distorted
to change so much as to create a wrong impression or alter the meaning of
attorneys bending the facts to put their client in the most favorable light
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