bending
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
movement that causes the formation of a curve
Types & categories
Sense 2 noun
the property of being bent or deflected
Types & categories
- physical property hypernym
- wind deflection hyponym
- refractivity hyponym
Sense 3 noun
the act of bending something
Types & categories
- change of shape hypernym
- flexion hyponym
- crouch hyponym
- hunch hyponym
- incurvation hyponym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | motion |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | deflexion |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | physical property |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | wind deflection |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | refractivity |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | change of shape |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | flexion |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | crouch |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | hunch |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | incurvation |