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Bengal
Bengal, Bay of
Bengali
bengaline
Benghazi
Benguela
benighted
benign
benign intracranial hypertension
benign positional vertigo
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benignity
Benin
Benin, Bight of
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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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