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List of meaning for bent

the state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a straight line

bent, set(noun)

a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way

"the set of his mind was obvious"

bent, bent grass, bent-grass(noun)

grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens

bent(noun)

an area of grassland unbounded by fences or hedges

bent, knack, hang(adj)

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"

bent, bent on(p), dead set(p), out to(p)(adj)

fixed in your purpose

"bent on going to the theater"; "dead set against intervening"; "out to win every event"

bended, bent(adj)

used of the back and knees; stooped

"on bended knee"; "with bent (or bended) back"

bent, crumpled, dented(adj)

of metal e.g.

"bent nails"; "a car with a crumpled front end"; "dented fenders"

given to or marked by cheating and deception

the drug dealer knew which of the cops were bent

a habitual attraction to some activity or thing

the perfect gift for a person of a literary bent

a special and usually inborn ability

having a decided bent for languages, he picked up Italian in no time

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