veer |
bend |
In intransitive terms the difference between veer and bend
is that
veer is to change direction or course suddenly; to swerve while
bend is to apply oneself to a task or purpose.
In intransitive nautical terms the difference between veer and bend
is that
veer is to change direction into the wind; to wear ship while
bend is to swing the body when rowing.
In transitive terms the difference between veer and bend
is that
veer is to turn while
bend is to adapt or interpret to for a purpose or beneficiary.
As verbs the difference between veer and bend
is that
veer is to let out (a sail-line), to allow (a sheet) to run out while
bend is to cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means.
As nouns the difference between veer and bend
is that
veer is a turn or swerve; an instance of veering while
bend is a curve.
b |
bend |
As a letter b
is the second letter of the.
As a symbol b
is a blood type that has a specific antigen that aggravates the immune response in people with type a antigen in their blood they can receive blood from type b or type o, but cannot receive blood from ab or a.
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.
bend |
flux |
As verbs the difference between bend and flux
is that
bend is to cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means while
flux is to use flux.
As nouns the difference between bend and flux
is that
bend is a curve while
flux is the act of flowing; a continuous moving on or passing by, as of a flowing stream.
As an adjective flux is
{{cx|archaic|lang=en}} Flowing; unstable; inconstant; variable.
turning |
bend |
As nouns the difference between turning and bend
is that
turning is (british) a turn or deviation from a straight course while
bend is a curve.
As verbs the difference between turning and bend
is that
turning is while
bend is to cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means .
bend |
wrig |
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between bend and wrig
is that
bend is (obsolete) turn; purpose; inclination; ends while
wrig is (obsolete) to wriggle.
As verbs the difference between bend and wrig
is that
bend is to cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means while
wrig is (obsolete) to wriggle.
As a noun bend
is a curve.
flexion |
bend |
As nouns the difference between flexion and bend
is that
flexion is the act of bending a joint, especially a bone joint. The counteraction of extension while
bend is a curve.
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 |
crimp |
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between bend and crimp
is that
bend is (obsolete) turn; purpose; inclination; ends while
crimp is (obsolete) a card game.
As verbs the difference between bend and crimp
is that
bend is to cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means while
crimp is to fasten by bending metal so that it squeezes around the parts to be fastened or
crimp can be to impress (seamen or soldiers); to entrap, to decoy.
As nouns the difference between bend and crimp
is that
bend is a curve while
crimp is a fastener or a fastening method that secures parts by bending metal around a joint and squeezing it together, often with a tool that adds indentations to capture the parts or
crimp can be an agent making it his business to procure seamen, soldiers, etc, especially by seducing, decoying, entrapping, or impressing them [since the passing of the merchant shipping act of 1854, applied to one who infringes sub-section 1 of this act, ie to a person other than the owner, master, etc, who engages seamen without a license from the board of trade].
As an adjective crimp is
(obsolete) easily crumbled; friable; brittle.
bench |
bend |
In lang=en terms the difference between bench and bend
is that
bench is to place on a bench or seat of honour while
bend is to adapt or interpret to for a purpose or beneficiary.
As nouns the difference between bench and bend
is that
bench is a long seat, for example, in the park or
bench can be (weightlifting) the weight one is able to bench press, especially the maximum weight capable of being pressed while
bend is a curve.
As verbs the difference between bench and bend
is that
bench is (sports) to remove a player from play or
bench can be (transitive|and|intransitive|colloquial) to lift by bench pressing or
bench can be while
bend is to cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means .
bend |
dented |
As verbs the difference between bend and dented
is that
bend is to cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means while
dented is (
dent).
As a noun bend
is a curve.
bend |
rip |
In transitive terms the difference between bend and rip
is that
bend is to adapt or interpret to for a purpose or beneficiary while
rip is to get by, or as if by, cutting or tearing.
In intransitive terms the difference between bend and rip
is that
bend is to apply oneself to a task or purpose while
rip is to tear apart; to rapidly become two parts.
As an interjection RIP is
rest in peace.
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