Words and phrases that have a meaning related to bending: (196 results)
Often used in the same context:
twisting, bended, jerking, warping, tugging, overhand knot, grasping, squeezing, tilting, wiggling, torqued, hunching, spinning, swaying, curved, flexing, canting, contorting, pivoting, elongating, crooking, jiggling, kinked, stretching, poking, uncoiling, kneading, untwisting, twirling, stooping, straightening, bowing, wriggling, uncurl, slanting, deforming, genuflecting, outstretched, cogging, unfastening, waggling, welting, inverting, pronated, swinging, skirting, cupping, kneeling, chopping, scuffing, jabbing, massaging, wedging, stacking, scrunching, pirouetting, angular velocity, slamming, shaking, leathering, clove hitch, plumb bob, yawing, slapping, sheering, lunges, overbalance, flapping, pebbling, gliding, arching, sawing, looping, whapping, pinching, unlatches, rubbing, scissoring, flicking, flails, flipping, unclasp, counterweighted, jackknifing, squishing, cuffing, shimmed, heeling, ripping, actuating, mussing, monkeying, tripping, tweaking, tomahawking, bumping, crouching, pushing, leaning, truing, fiddling, elongation, deformation, displacement, tilt, acceleration, shearing, compressive, curvature, deflection, torsion, shortening, shrinkage, buckling, deformations, percolation, tensile, yielding, compression, torsional, dissipative, statical, frictional, quasistatic, tractive, flexural, resistive, load, mechanical, resultant, creep, rupture, biaxial, corresponding, dynamic, hertzian, hydrostatic, osmotic
More specific:
crouch, deflexion, hunch, refraction, refractiveness, refractivity, windage, wind deflection
Appears in the definition of:
., agonist, antagonist, bender, bow, bowing, crouch, curtsey, curtsy, curvature, dip, dorsiflexion, flexible, flexion, flexure, flutter kick, folded-up, forestay, genuflection, genuflexion, hunch, inclination, inclining, jackknife, limber, lissom, lissome, lithe, lithesome, obeisance, retroflection, retroflexion, rigid, rigidity, rigidness, skank, slender, stiff, supple, svelte, sylphlike
More general:
change of shape, motion, movement, physical property
Synonyms:
Also try:bend, crooked, flection, flex, inflection
— Adjectives for bending: lateral, pure, point, slight, forward, simple, excessive, plane, backward, biaxial, local, more...
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