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WordBand 6–7Core (NGSL)
bend
/bɛnd/
verb1 of 2
to make something not straight; make into a curve
- “The tree was bending under the weight of the fruit.”Tatoeba
- “I always take that bend at too high a speed.”Tatoeba
Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.
noun2 of 2
A curve.
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)