Bend and Flex

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Bend

Bend verb - Form a curve.

Usage example: The stick does not bend

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Flex is a synonym for bend in twist topic. In some cases you can use "Flex" instead the word "Bend" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like curve, form or cause a curve. popular alternative

Nearby Words: bent, bending, bender, bendy, bended

Flex

Flex verb - Cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form.

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Bend is a synonym for flex. You can use "Bend" instead a verb "Flex". popular alternative

Nearby Words: flexible, flexibility, flexure, flexed, flexing

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power	bend power	flex power
time	bend time	flex time
way	bend way	flex way
bit	bend bit	flex bit
Other words: arms, knee, powers, fingers, abilities.

Both words in one sentence

In Planet Terror, Cherry literally catalogues her "useless skills", most of which involve her ability to bend and flex as a dancer.

Source: Chekhov's Hobby

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