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unbent
un·bend U0028200 (ŭn-bĕnd′)v. un·bent (-bĕnt′), un·bend·ing, un·bends v.tr.1. To release from mental tension, strain, or formality; relax.2. To release (a bow, for example) from flexure or tension.3. Nautical To untie or loosen (a rope or sail).4. To straighten (something crooked or bent): unbend a paper clip.v.intr.1. To become less tense; relax.2. To become less strict.3. To become straight. un·bend′a·ble adj.unbent (ʌnˈbɛnt) vb the past tense and past participle of unbendadj1. not bent or bowed2. not compelled to yield or give way by forceThesaurusAdj. | 1. | unbent - not bent; "looking for an unbent nail"; "trees with straight unbent trunks make the best lumber"straight - having no deviations; "straight lines"; "straight roads across the desert"; "straight teeth"; "straight shoulders" | | 2. | unbent - erect in posture; "sit straight"; "stood defiantly with unbowed back"unbowed, straighterect, upright, vertical - upright in position or posture; "an erect stature"; "erect flower stalks"; "for a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression"; "a column still vertical amid the ruins"; "he sat bolt upright" |
unbent
Synonyms for unbentadj not bentRelated Wordsadj erect in postureSynonymsRelated Words |