angle vs bend

angle and bend both are nouns.

angle and bend both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
angle	Yes	No	Yes	No
bend	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, bend is a hypernym of angle; that is, bend is a word with a broader meaning than angle:

angle: to incline or bend from a vertical position
bend: form a curve

Other hypernyms of angle include flex.

angle (noun)	bend (noun)
a biased way of looking at or presenting something	curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)
the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians	diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left
	movement that causes the formation of a curve
	an angular or rounded shape made by folding
	a circular segment of a curve

angle (verb)	bend (verb)
present with a bias	cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form
fish with a hook	bend a joint
seek indirectly	form a curve
to incline or bend from a vertical position	change direction
move or proceed at an angle	turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest
	bend one's back forward from the waist on down

Difference between angle and bend

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