bent

/bɛnt/
noun 9adj 5name 1

Collocations

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1

(adj.)

VERBS

be, look

become, get

The bicycle wheel became bent after hitting the pothole on the street.

ADV

slightly

After sitting for hours, she walked with her back slightly bent from fatigue.

PHRASES

bent double

She was bent double with laughter when she heard the funny joke.

2

(noun.)

ADJ

natural | artistic, intellectual, literary, philosophical, scientific

VERB + BENT

have

My uncle has a strong bent toward cooking and spends every weekend experimenting with new recipes.

show

She has always shown a strong bent toward music and dancing since childhood.

PREP

with ~

My friend with a musical bent started learning guitar last year.

~ for

She discovered she had a real bent for cooking when she started experimenting in the kitchen.

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