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STOOP |
Bend over |
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ARCH |
Bend over |
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FOLD |
Bend over |
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OVERBEND |
To bend over. |
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BOUGH |
Limb used to bend over, apparently |
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OVERBOW |
To bend or bow over; to bend in a contrary direction. |
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DUMPLE |
To make dumpy; to fold, or bend, as one part over
another. |
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BOW |
To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to
bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline. |
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LAP |
To fold; to bend and lay over or on something; as, to lap a
piece of cloth. |
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WIND |
To have complete control over; to turn and bend at one's
pleasure; to vary or alter or will; to regulate; to govern. |
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DEBRUISED |
Surmounted by an ordinary; as, a lion is debruised when
a bend or other ordinary is placed over it, as in the cut. |
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DECLINE |
To bend, or lean downward; to take a downward
direction; to bend over or hang down, as from weakness, weariness,
despondency, etc.; to condescend. |
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CLINCH |
To bend or turn over the point of (something that has
been driven through an object), so that it will hold fast; as, to
clinch a nail. |
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COLLAR |
An eye formed in the bight or bend of a shroud or stay to
go over the masthead; also, a rope to which certain parts of rigging,
as dead-eyes, are secured. |
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SNOTTER |
A rope going over a yardarm, used to bend a tripping line
to, in sending down topgallant and royal yards in vessels of war; also,
the short lin... |