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Bend Past Verb Bent  /Bend   Tense Participle Bent  

Level B1 
Kind verb
Front bend 
IPA  /bend   / verb (past tense, past participle bent /bent   /)
Back eğilmek
Back 2

bend (verb)

 /bend   / verb (past tense, past participle bent /bent   /)
 
 1 [intransitive]
to move your body forwards and downwards
eğilmek
 He bent down to tie up his shoelaces.
 She had to bend forward to hear what the child was saying.
 2 [transitive]
to make sth that was straight into a curved shape
bükmek; eğmek
 to bend a piece of wire into an S shape
 It hurts when I bend my knee.
 3 [intransitive]
to be or become curved
kıvrılmak; bükülmek
 The road bends to the left here.
IDIOM
bend the rules
to do sth that is not normally allowed by the rules
kuralları esnetmek
 

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