Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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bend | Yes | No | Yes | No |
double | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
bend (noun) | double (noun) |
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curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.) | a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base |
diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left | raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2 |
movement that causes the formation of a curve | a quantity that is twice as great as another |
an angular or rounded shape made by folding | someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor) |
a circular segment of a curve | a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts |
bend (adjective) | double (adjective) |
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used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis | |
used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements | |
having two meanings with intent to deceive | |
large enough for two | |
twice as great or many | |
consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs | |
having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities |
bend (verb) | double (verb) |
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cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form | increase twofold |
bend a joint | hit a two-base hit |
form a curve | do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions |
change direction | make or do or perform again |
turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest | bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain |
bend one's back forward from the waist on down | make a demand for (a card or suit) |
bend (adverb) | double (adverb) |
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to double the degree | |
two together | |
downward and forward |