Bent
Bent adjective - Given to or marked by cheating and deception.
Straightened is an antonym for bent.
Nearby Word: bend
Straightened
Both words in one sentence
- Get Smart - Max is fighting a mad scientist's bent-over hunchbacked assistant who recoils when socked in the jaw and is straightened upright.
Source: Easy Come, Easy Go
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