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(satellite adjective) of metal e.g.; "bent nails"; "a car with a crumpled front end"; "dented fenders" |
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Synonyms: crumpled, dented |
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(satellite adjective) used especially of the head or upper back; "a bent head and sloping shoulders" |
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Synonyms: bowed, inclined |
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(satellite adjective) fixed in your purpose; "bent on going to the theater"; "dead set against intervening"; "out_to win every event" |
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Synonyms: bent on, dead set, intent on, out to |
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(satellite adjective) altered from an originally straight condition; "a bent wire" |
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(noun) 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" |
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Synonyms: hang, knack |
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Related Words: endowment, gift, natural endowment, talent |
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(noun) a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way; "the set of his mind was obvious" |
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Synonyms: set |
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Related Words: disposition, inclination, tendency |
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(noun) grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens |
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Synonyms: bent grass, bentgrass |
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Related Words: Agrostis canina, Agrostis nebulosa, Agrostis palustris, Rhode Island bent, brown bent, cloud grass, creeping bent, creeping bentgrass, dog bent, grass, velvet bent, velvet bent grass |
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(satellite adjective) used of the back and knees; stooped; "on bended knee"; "with bent (or bended) back" |
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Synonyms: bended |
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