Antonyms for Bendingbend·ing

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1. • Change Of Shape
   • Movement
   • Physical Property

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1. bending, bendnoun

   movement that causes the formation of a curve

   Synonyms:
   deflection, bend dexter, twist, flexure, crimp, deflexion, crease, plication, fold, bend, bending, crook, curve, turn

2. deflection, deflexion, bendingnoun

   the property of being bent or deflected

   Synonyms:
   deflection, bending, digression, divagation, deflexion, refraction, bend, diversion, deviation, warp

3. bendingnoun

   the act of bending something

   Synonyms:
   bend, deflexion, deflection

How to use Bending in a sentence?

1. Ludwig Wittgenstein:

   You get tragedy where the tree, instead of bending, breaks.

2. Former President Obama:

   The Republicans in Congress right now … they’re no check on the White House. They’re bending over backwards to shield … folks from scrutiny and accountability, so look, I’m not telling you anything you don’t know. You know this. Here’s the good news. On Nov. 6, you have a chance to restore some sanity to our politics.

3. Clive Dawson:

   The world climate has changed completely, but for the ones who are brave, the opportunities are enormous because the government is bending over backwards to help investors.

4. Aesop:

   The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when the storm had passed over.

5. Dan Wilkins:

   The reason we can see that is because that black hole is warping space, bending light and twisting magnetic fields around itself.

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