Noun
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a special way of doing something
"he had a bent for it"
"he had a special knack for getting into trouble"
"he couldn't get the hang of it"
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an area of grassland unbounded by fences or hedges
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grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens
- bent grass - bent grass -
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
"the set of his mind was obvious"
Adjective
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of metal e.g.
"bent nails"
"a car with a crumpled front end"
"dented fenders"
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used of the back and knees
stooped
"on bended knee"
"with bent (or bended) back"
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fixed in your purpose
"bent on going to the theater"
"dead set against intervening"
"out to win every event"
- bent on - dead set - out to