BEND


Meaning of BEND in English

I

n.

1) to make a ~ (the river makes a ~)

2) a horseshoe; sharp; slight ~

3) a knee ~

4) ( misc. ) ( colloq. ) ( BE ) round the ~ ('mentally unsound')

II

v.

1) ( D ; intr. , tr. ) to ~ to (the road ~s to the right; she cannot ~ them to her will)

2) ( D ; tr. ) to ~ into (she bent the bar into the right shape)

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.