Bend and Shift

Bend

Bend noun - Something that curves or is curved.

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Shift and bend are semantically related in curve topic. In some cases you can use "Shift" instead the word "Bend" as a noun or a verb.

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

Shift noun - An action planned or taken to achieve a desired result.

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Bend and shift are semantically related in switch topic. Sometimes you can use "Bend" instead the word "Shift" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: shifting, shifted, shifty, shiftiness, shifter

sharp	sharp bend	sharp shift
distinct	distinct bend	distinct shift
large	large bend	large shift
slight	slight bend	slight shift
Other adjectives: subtle, important, minor, next, resulting.

perception	bend perception	shift perception
body	bend body	shift body
time	bend time	shift time
way	bend way	shift way
Other words: world, bit, little, reality, gravity, arms.

A number of shadowy factions intend to use this "continuum shift" to bend the future to their will, setting the cogs of an ancient conspiracy into motion.Unaware of all this, Ragna the Bloodedge aggressively pursues his arch-nemesis Terumi within the walls of Kagutsuchi.

Source: Video Game / BlazBlue: Continuum Shift
Slide your feet up the street bend your back Shift your arm then you pull it back Life is hard you know (oh whey oh) So strike a pose on a Cadillac

Source: Dance Sensation
Slide your feet up the street, bend your back Shift your arm, then you pull it back Life's hard, you know (oh whey oh) So strike a pose on a Cadillac

Source: Walk Like an Egyptian

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