Thesaurus / bent
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There is no reason to really be bent out of shape or get worried or frustrated with anything.
FOR FIRST TIME IN THREE WEEKS, CAPITALS COULD BE AT FULL STRENGTH SUNDAYSAMANTHA PELLFEBRUARY 11, 2021WASHINGTON POSTInside each pack is a metal disk that needs to be snapped or bent to release a heat-generating compound.
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BEE THEFT IS ALMOST A PERFECT CRIME—BUT THERE’S A NEW SHERIFF IN TOWNANDREW ZALESKIFEBRUARY 9, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEThe daughter of a mobster, Ji-U is bent on seeking revenge after her father’s death and poses as a police officer to find the parties responsible.
THE 15 MOST ANTICIPATED KOREAN DRAMAS OF 2021KAT MOONJANUARY 29, 2021TIMEI don’t want to go so far as to say that there’s like a fascist or authoritarian bent here.
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TWITTER AND YOUTUBE BANNED STEVE BANNON. APPLE STILL GIVES HIM MILLIONS OF LISTENERS.BY LYDIA DEPILLISJANUARY 19, 2021PROPUBLICAFeatures that you will find to facilitate this back comfort are lightweight materials like aluminum and plastic, a longer slightly bent arm, and larger D-Grip handles.
BEST SNOW SHOVEL: CLEAR YOUR DRIVEWAY FASTPOPSCI COMMERCE TEAMJANUARY 19, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCESuch images were widely circulated among the mainland public, feeding into the narrative that the democratic movement in the city had been co-opted by foreign hostile forces, bent on splintering the country.
THE ONLY PATH AHEAD FOR HONG KONG IS REFORMBRIAN WONGJANUARY 13, 2021TIMEIf it’s not bent, you still need an X-ray, because you need to identify the nature of the fracture and whether it enters the joint and whether that joint is disrupted.
‘A PANDEMIC OF BROKEN TOES’: HOW LIFE AT HOME HAS BEEN PAINFUL FOR FEETELIZABETH CHANGJANUARY 12, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThe dog hung close to the paratrooper’s body, all legs dangling, and the paratrooper needed to hold the dog’s legs bent on landing so they didn’t break.
THIS NEW HARNESS LETS MILITARY DOGS PARACHUTE SAFELY AND WITH STYLECHRISTINA MACKENZIEJANUARY 4, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEWORDS RELATED TO BENT
- addiction
- assuetude
- bent
- bias
- constitution
- consuetude
- convention
- custom
- dependence
- disposition
- fashion
- fixation
- fixed attitude
- frame of mind
- gravitation
- groove
- habitude
- hangup
- impulsion
- inclination
- makeup
- manner
- mannerism
- mode
- nature
- obsession
- pattern
- penchant
- persuasion
- praxis
- predisposition
- proclivity
- proneness
- propensity
- quirk
- routine
- rule
- rut
- second nature
- set
- style
- susceptibility
- thing
- turn
- usage
- use
- way
- weakness
- wont
- actuation
- appeal
- bent
- caprice
- catalyst
- desire
- disposition
- excitant
- extemporization
- fancy
- feeling
- flash
- goad
- hunch
- impellent
- impulsion
- incitation
- incitement
- inclination
- influence
- inspiration
- instinct
- itch
- lash
- lust
- mind
- motivation
- motive
- notion
- passion
- spontaneity
- spur
- thought
- urge
- vagary
- whim
- whimsy
- wish
- yen
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