BEND SB TO STH


Meaning of BEND SB TO STH in English

( formal ) to force or persuade sb to do what you want or to accept your opinions :

He manipulates people and tries to bend them to his will (= make them do what he wants) .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.