Synonyms for bend

Other words for “bend”, grouped by meaning.

We found 18 synonyms for “bend”. The most common are crook, twist, turn, bending, curve.

noun a circular segment of a curve

noun movement that causes the formation of a curve

Synonymsbending

noun curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)

Synonymscurve

noun an angular or rounded shape made by folding

noun diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left

verb form a curve

Synonymsflex

verb cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form

Oppositesunbend

verb bend one's back forward from the waist on down

verb turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest

verb bend a joint

Synonymsflex

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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