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'bent' - used as an adjective
Synonyms for 'bent'
1. altered from an originally straight condition
a bent wire
2. not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive
3. fixed in your purpose
bent on going to the theater
4. homosexual
5. used of the back and knees; stooped
with bent back
6. used especially of the head or upper back
a bent head and sloping shoulders
7. of metal e.g.
bent nails

'bent' - used as a noun
8. a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
9. grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens
10. an area of grassland unbounded by fences or hedges
11. a special way of doing something
he had a bent for it
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