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bentsh
bentwood
Benue
Benue-Congo
benumb
benz-
benzaldehyde
benzalkonium chloride
benzanthrone
benzathine penicillin
Benzedrine
benzene
benzene ring
benzine
benzo-
benzoate
benzocaine
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bent (1)

bent [ bent ]
Definition:
 

Past participle, past tense of  bend1




adjective 
Definition:
 
1. curved: having a curved, twisted, or angled shape

2. determined: having a fixed desire to do something
bent on making a name for herself

3. U.K. corrupt: dishonest or corrupt in behavior ( slang )
a bent cop



noun  (plural bents)
Definition:
 
1. natural inclination: a strong natural inclination or liking for something

2. civil engineering crosswise support: a crosswise framework or member used to strengthen a structure


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