bend

Point is a synonym of bend.

In nautical|lang=en terms the difference between point and bend

is that point is (nautical) to sail close to the wind while bend is (nautical) any of the various knots which join the ends of two lines.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between point and bend

is that point is (obsolete) to appoint while bend is (obsolete) turn; purpose; inclination; ends.

As nouns the difference between point and bend

is that point is a discrete division of something while bend is a curve.

As verbs the difference between point and bend

is that point is to extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or to draw attention to it while bend is to cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means .

Bend is a related term of cusp.

As nouns the difference between bend and cusp

is that bend is a curve while cusp is a sharp point or pointed end.

As a verb bend

is to cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means .

Bend is a related term of lurch.

As nouns the difference between bend and lurch

is that bend is a curve while lurch is amphibian.

As a verb bend

is to cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means .

In lang=en terms the difference between bend and manipulate

is that bend is to adapt or interpret to for a purpose or beneficiary while manipulate is to influence, manage, direct, control or tamper with something.

As verbs the difference between bend and manipulate

is that bend is to cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means while manipulate is to move, arrange or operate something using the hands.

As a noun bend

is a curve.

As an adjective askew

is turned or twisted to one side.

As an adverb askew

is tilted to one side.

As a verb bend is

to cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means .

As a noun bend is

a curve.

As nouns the difference between bend and sketch

is that bend is a curve while sketch is sketch (short musical, dramatic or literary work or idea).

As a verb bend

is to cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means .

In lang=en terms the difference between bend and knee

is that bend is to adapt or interpret to for a purpose or beneficiary while knee is to poke or strike with the knee.

As verbs the difference between bend and knee

is that bend is to cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means while knee is (archaic) to kneel to.

As nouns the difference between bend and knee

is that bend is a curve while knee is in humans, the joint or the region of the joint in the middle part of the leg between the thigh and the shank.

As verbs the difference between bend and place

is that bend is to cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means while place is .

As a noun bend

is a curve.

As verbs the difference between bend and ford

is that bend is to cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means while ford is .

As a noun bend

is a curve.

As nouns the difference between bend and violation

is that bend is a curve while violation is the act or an instance of violating or the condition of being violated.

As a verb bend

is to cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means .