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      bent
      noun
      A predisposition to act or react in a particular way.
      The state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a straight line; flexure; curvity.
      A declivity or slope, as of a hill.
      Particular direction or tendency; flexion; course.
      An inclination or talent.
      (carpentry) A transverse frame of a framed structure; a subunit of framing.
      Such a subunit as a component of a barn's framing, joined to other bents by girts and summer beams.
      Such a subunit as a reinforcement to, or integral part of, a bridge's framing.
      Tension; force of acting; energy; impetus.
      Any of various stiff or reedy grasses.
      Bentgrass (Agrostis spp.).
      A grassy area, grassland.
      Old dried stalks of grasses.
      A surname
      adjective
      (with on) Determined or insistent; inclined, set.
      (colloquial, chiefly UK) Corrupt, dishonest.
      (Of something that is usually straight) Folded, dented.
      (derogatory, colloquial, chiefly UK) Homosexual.
      (with about) Annoyed; out of sorts; having a bee in one's bonnet.
      (Of a person) leading a life of crime.
      (slang, soccer) Inaccurately aimed.
      (colloquial, chiefly US) Suffering from the bends.
      (slang) High from both marijuana and alcohol.
      Synonyms for bent
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