Something bent

• turn

  1. To cause to move around an axis or center; cause to rotate or revolve:
  2. To cause to move around in order to achieve a result, such as opening, closing, tightening, or loosening:
  3. To alter or control the functioning of (a mechanical device, for example) by the use of a rotating or similar movement:

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  1. To cause to move around an axis or center; cause to rotate or revolve:
  2. To cause to move around in order to achieve a result, such as opening, closing, tightening, or loosening:
  3. To alter or control the functioning of (a mechanical device, for example) by the use of a rotating or similar movement:

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• round

  1. Being such that every part of the surface or the circumference is equidistant from the center:
  2. Moving in or forming a circle.
  3. Shaped like a cylinder; cylindrical.

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  1. Being such that every part of the surface or the circumference is equidistant from the center:
  2. Moving in or forming a circle.
  3. Shaped like a cylinder; cylindrical.

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• curve

  1. A line that deviates from straightness in a smooth, continuous fashion.
  2. A surface that deviates from planarity in a smooth, continuous fashion.
  3. Something characterized by such a line or surface, especially a rounded line or contour of the human body.

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  1. A line that deviates from straightness in a smooth, continuous fashion.
  2. A surface that deviates from planarity in a smooth, continuous fashion.
  3. Something characterized by such a line or surface, especially a rounded line or contour of the human body.

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• curvature

  1. The act of curving or the state of being curved.
  2. The ratio of the change in the angle of a tangent that moves over a given arc to the length of the arc.
  3. The limit of this ratio as the length of the arc approaches zero.

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  1. The act of curving or the state of being curved.
  2. The ratio of the change in the angle of a tangent that moves over a given arc to the length of the arc.
  3. The limit of this ratio as the length of the arc approaches zero.

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• crook

  1. An implement or tool, such as a bishop's crosier or a shepherd's staff, with a bent or curved part.
  2. A part that is curved or bent like a hook.
  3. A curve or bend; a turn:

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  1. An implement or tool, such as a bishop's crosier or a shepherd's staff, with a bent or curved part.
  2. A part that is curved or bent like a hook.
  3. A curve or bend; a turn:

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• bend

  1. To cause to assume a curved or angular shape:
  2. To bring (a bow, for example) into a state of tension by drawing on a string or line.
  3. To force to assume a different direction or shape, according to one's own purpose:

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  1. To cause to assume a curved or angular shape:
  2. To bring (a bow, for example) into a state of tension by drawing on a string or line.
  3. To force to assume a different direction or shape, according to one's own purpose:

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An inclination of the head or body, as in greeting, consent, courtesy, submission, or worship

• obeisance

  1. A gesture or movement of the body, such as a curtsy, that expresses deference or homage.
  2. An attitude of deference or homage.

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  1. A gesture or movement of the body, such as a curtsy, that expresses deference or homage.
  2. An attitude of deference or homage.

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• nod

  1. To lower and raise the head quickly, as in agreement or acknowledgment.
  2. To let the head fall forward when sleepy.
  3. To be careless or momentarily inattentive as if sleepy; lapse:

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  1. To lower and raise the head quickly, as in agreement or acknowledgment.
  2. To let the head fall forward when sleepy.
  3. To be careless or momentarily inattentive as if sleepy; lapse:

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• kowtow

  1. To kneel and touch the forehead to the ground in expression of deep respect, worship, or submission, as formerly done in China.
  2. To show servile deference.
  3. The act of kneeling and touching the forehead to the ground.

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  1. To kneel and touch the forehead to the ground in expression of deep respect, worship, or submission, as formerly done in China.
  2. To show servile deference.
  3. The act of kneeling and touching the forehead to the ground.

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• genuflection

  1. the act of genuflecting

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  1. the act of genuflecting

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• curtsy

  1. A gesture of respect or reverence made chiefly by women by bending the knees with one foot forward and lowering the body.
  2. To make a curtsy.

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  1. A gesture of respect or reverence made chiefly by women by bending the knees with one foot forward and lowering the body.
  2. To make a curtsy.

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To swerve from a straight line

• turn

  1. To cause to move around an axis or center; cause to rotate or revolve:
  2. To cause to move around in order to achieve a result, such as opening, closing, tightening, or loosening:
  3. To alter or control the functioning of (a mechanical device, for example) by the use of a rotating or similar movement:

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  1. To cause to move around an axis or center; cause to rotate or revolve:
  2. To cause to move around in order to achieve a result, such as opening, closing, tightening, or loosening:
  3. To alter or control the functioning of (a mechanical device, for example) by the use of a rotating or similar movement:

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• round

  1. Being such that every part of the surface or the circumference is equidistant from the center:
  2. Moving in or forming a circle.
  3. Shaped like a cylinder; cylindrical.

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  1. Being such that every part of the surface or the circumference is equidistant from the center:
  2. Moving in or forming a circle.
  3. Shaped like a cylinder; cylindrical.

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• curve

  1. A line that deviates from straightness in a smooth, continuous fashion.
  2. A surface that deviates from planarity in a smooth, continuous fashion.
  3. Something characterized by such a line or surface, especially a rounded line or contour of the human body.

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  1. A line that deviates from straightness in a smooth, continuous fashion.
  2. A surface that deviates from planarity in a smooth, continuous fashion.
  3. Something characterized by such a line or surface, especially a rounded line or contour of the human body.

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• crook

  1. An implement or tool, such as a bishop's crosier or a shepherd's staff, with a bent or curved part.
  2. A part that is curved or bent like a hook.
  3. A curve or bend; a turn:

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  1. An implement or tool, such as a bishop's crosier or a shepherd's staff, with a bent or curved part.
  2. A part that is curved or bent like a hook.
  3. A curve or bend; a turn:

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• bend

  1. To cause to assume a curved or angular shape:
  2. To bring (a bow, for example) into a state of tension by drawing on a string or line.
  3. To force to assume a different direction or shape, according to one's own purpose:

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  1. To cause to assume a curved or angular shape:
  2. To bring (a bow, for example) into a state of tension by drawing on a string or line.
  3. To force to assume a different direction or shape, according to one's own purpose:

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• arch

  1. A usually curved structure forming the upper edge of an open space and supporting the weight above it, as in a bridge or doorway.
  2. A structure, such as a freestanding monument, shaped like an inverted U.
  3. A curve with the ends down and the middle up:

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  1. A usually curved structure forming the upper edge of an open space and supporting the weight above it, as in a bridge or doorway.
  2. A structure, such as a freestanding monument, shaped like an inverted U.
  3. A curve with the ends down and the middle up:

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• arc

  1. Something shaped like a curve or arch:
  2. A segment of a circle.
  3. An electric arc.

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  1. Something shaped like a curve or arch:
  2. A segment of a circle.
  3. An electric arc.

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• angle

  1. To fish with a hook and line.
  2. To try to get something by indirect or artful means:
  3. A fishhook or fishing tackle.

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  1. To fish with a hook and line.
  2. To try to get something by indirect or artful means:
  3. A fishhook or fishing tackle.

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To incline the body

• stoop

  1. To bend forward and down from the waist or the middle of the back:
  2. To stand or walk, especially habitually, with the head and upper back bent forward.
  3. To lower or debase oneself:

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  1. To bend forward and down from the waist or the middle of the back:
  2. To stand or walk, especially habitually, with the head and upper back bent forward.
  3. To lower or debase oneself:

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• scrunch

  1. To crush or crunch.
  2. To crumple or squeeze; hunch:
  3. To hunch:

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  1. To crush or crunch.
  2. To crumple or squeeze; hunch:
  3. To hunch:

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• hunch

  1. An intuitive feeling or a premonition:
  2. A hump.
  3. A lump or chunk:

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  1. An intuitive feeling or a premonition:
  2. A hump.
  3. A lump or chunk:

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• hump

  1. A rounded mass or protuberance, such as the fleshy structure on the back of a camel or of some cattle.
  2. A deformity of the back in humans caused by an abnormal convex curvature of the upper spine.
  3. The act or an instance of having sexual intercourse.

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  1. A rounded mass or protuberance, such as the fleshy structure on the back of a camel or of some cattle.
  2. A deformity of the back in humans caused by an abnormal convex curvature of the upper spine.
  3. The act or an instance of having sexual intercourse.

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• bend

  1. To cause to assume a curved or angular shape:
  2. To bring (a bow, for example) into a state of tension by drawing on a string or line.
  3. To force to assume a different direction or shape, according to one's own purpose:

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  1. To cause to assume a curved or angular shape:
  2. To bring (a bow, for example) into a state of tension by drawing on a string or line.
  3. To force to assume a different direction or shape, according to one's own purpose:

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• arch

  1. A usually curved structure forming the upper edge of an open space and supporting the weight above it, as in a bridge or doorway.
  2. A structure, such as a freestanding monument, shaped like an inverted U.
  3. A curve with the ends down and the middle up:

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  1. A usually curved structure forming the upper edge of an open space and supporting the weight above it, as in a bridge or doorway.
  2. A structure, such as a freestanding monument, shaped like an inverted U.
  3. A curve with the ends down and the middle up:

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To give in from or as if from a gradual loss of strength

• fold

  1. To bend over or double up so that one part lies on another part:
  2. To make compact by doubling or bending over parts:
  3. To bring from an extended to a closed position:

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  1. To bend over or double up so that one part lies on another part:
  2. To make compact by doubling or bending over parts:
  3. To bring from an extended to a closed position:

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• yield

  1. To give forth by a natural process, especially by cultivation:
  2. To furnish as return for effort or investment; be productive of:
  3. To give over possession of, as in deference or defeat; surrender:

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  1. To give forth by a natural process, especially by cultivation:
  2. To furnish as return for effort or investment; be productive of:
  3. To give over possession of, as in deference or defeat; surrender:

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• surrender

  1. To relinquish possession or control of (something) to another because of demand or compulsion:
  2. To give up in favor of another, especially voluntarily:
  3. To give up or abandon:

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  1. To relinquish possession or control of (something) to another because of demand or compulsion:
  2. To give up in favor of another, especially voluntarily:
  3. To give up or abandon:

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• succumb

  1. To submit to an overpowering force or yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in.
  2. To die, especially from a disease or injury.

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  1. To submit to an overpowering force or yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in.
  2. To die, especially from a disease or injury.

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• submit

  1. To yield or surrender (oneself) to the will or authority of another.
  2. To subject to a condition or process:
  3. To present (something) to the consideration or judgment of another:

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  1. To yield or surrender (oneself) to the will or authority of another.
  2. To subject to a condition or process:
  3. To present (something) to the consideration or judgment of another:

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• capitulate

  1. To surrender under specified conditions:
  2. To give up all resistance; acquiesce:

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  1. To surrender under specified conditions:
  2. To give up all resistance; acquiesce:

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• buckle

  1. A clasp for fastening two ends, as of straps or a belt, in which a device attached to one of the ends is fitted or coupled to the other.
  2. An ornament that resembles this clasp, such as a metal square on a shoe or hat.
  3. An instance of bending, warping, or crumpling; a bend or bulge.

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  1. A clasp for fastening two ends, as of straps or a belt, in which a device attached to one of the ends is fitted or coupled to the other.
  2. An ornament that resembles this clasp, such as a metal square on a shoe or hat.
  3. An instance of bending, warping, or crumpling; a bend or bulge.

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To conform to the will or judgment of another, especially out of respect or courtesy

• yield

  1. To give forth by a natural process, especially by cultivation:
  2. To furnish as return for effort or investment; be productive of:
  3. To give over possession of, as in deference or defeat; surrender:

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  1. To give forth by a natural process, especially by cultivation:
  2. To furnish as return for effort or investment; be productive of:
  3. To give over possession of, as in deference or defeat; surrender:

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• submit

  1. To yield or surrender (oneself) to the will or authority of another.
  2. To subject to a condition or process:
  3. To present (something) to the consideration or judgment of another:

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  1. To yield or surrender (oneself) to the will or authority of another.
  2. To subject to a condition or process:
  3. To present (something) to the consideration or judgment of another:

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• defer

  1. To put off; postpone.
  2. To postpone the induction of (one eligible for the military draft).

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  1. To put off; postpone.
  2. To postpone the induction of (one eligible for the military draft).

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Front of a boat

• nose

  1. The part of the human face or the forward part of the head of other vertebrates that contains the nostrils and organs of smell and forms the beginning of the respiratory tract.
  2. The sense of smell:
  3. The ability to detect, sense, or discover as if by smell:

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  1. The part of the human face or the forward part of the head of other vertebrates that contains the nostrils and organs of smell and forms the beginning of the respiratory tract.
  2. The sense of smell:
  3. The ability to detect, sense, or discover as if by smell:

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• fore

  1. Located at or toward the front; forward.
  2. Earlier in order of occurrence; former.
  3. Something that is located at or toward the front.

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  1. Located at or toward the front; forward.
  2. Earlier in order of occurrence; former.
  3. Something that is located at or toward the front.

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• stem

  1. The main ascending part of a plant; a stalk or trunk.
  2. A slender stalk supporting or connecting another plant part, such as a leaf or flower.
  3. A banana stalk bearing several bunches of bananas.

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  1. The main ascending part of a plant; a stalk or trunk.
  2. A slender stalk supporting or connecting another plant part, such as a leaf or flower.
  3. A banana stalk bearing several bunches of bananas.

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• head

  1. The uppermost or forwardmost part of the body of a vertebrate, containing the brain and the eyes, ears, nose, mouth, and jaws.
  2. The analogous part of an invertebrate organism.
  3. The length or height of such a part:

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  1. The uppermost or forwardmost part of the body of a vertebrate, containing the brain and the eyes, ears, nose, mouth, and jaws.
  2. The analogous part of an invertebrate organism.
  3. The length or height of such a part:

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• prow

  1. The forward part of a ship's hull; the bow.
  2. A projecting forward part, such as the front end of a ski.

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  1. The forward part of a ship's hull; the bow.
  2. A projecting forward part, such as the front end of a ski.

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• bowsprit

  1. A spar, extending forward from the stem of a ship, to which the stays of the foremast are fastened.

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  1. A spar, extending forward from the stem of a ship, to which the stays of the foremast are fastened.

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• forepart

  1. The first or early part of a period of time.
  2. The anterior part, as of an object or organism.

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  1. The first or early part of a period of time.
  2. The anterior part, as of an object or organism.

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A bend from the waist

• dip

  1. To plunge briefly into a liquid, as in order to wet, coat, or saturate.
  2. To color or dye by immersing:
  3. To immerse (a sheep or other animal) in a disinfectant solution.

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  1. To plunge briefly into a liquid, as in order to wet, coat, or saturate.
  2. To color or dye by immersing:
  3. To immerse (a sheep or other animal) in a disinfectant solution.

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• bob

  1. To move up and down:
  2. To grab at floating or hanging objects with the teeth:
  3. To fish with a bobber.

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  1. To move up and down:
  2. To grab at floating or hanging objects with the teeth:
  3. To fish with a bobber.

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• bowing-and-scraping

  1. Present participle of bow and scrape.
  2. Obsequious or deferential behaviour.

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  1. Present participle of bow and scrape.
  2. Obsequious or deferential behaviour.

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• genuflection

  1. the act of genuflecting

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  1. the act of genuflecting

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• kowtow

  1. To kneel and touch the forehead to the ground in expression of deep respect, worship, or submission, as formerly done in China.
  2. To show servile deference.
  3. The act of kneeling and touching the forehead to the ground.

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  1. To kneel and touch the forehead to the ground in expression of deep respect, worship, or submission, as formerly done in China.
  2. To show servile deference.
  3. The act of kneeling and touching the forehead to the ground.

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• obeisance

  1. A gesture or movement of the body, such as a curtsy, that expresses deference or homage.
  2. An attitude of deference or homage.

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  1. A gesture or movement of the body, such as a curtsy, that expresses deference or homage.
  2. An attitude of deference or homage.

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• curtsey

  1. A small bow, generally performed by a woman or a girl, where she crosses one calf of her leg behind the other and briefly bends her knees and lowers her body in deference.
  2. To make a curtsey.

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  1. A small bow, generally performed by a woman or a girl, where she crosses one calf of her leg behind the other and briefly bends her knees and lowers her body in deference.
  2. To make a curtsey.

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• salaam

  1. A ceremonious act of deference or obeisance, especially a low bow performed while placing the right palm on the forehead.
  2. A greeting in various Muslim cultures.
  3. Used as a greeting in various Muslim cultures.

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  1. A ceremonious act of deference or obeisance, especially a low bow performed while placing the right palm on the forehead.
  2. A greeting in various Muslim cultures.
  3. Used as a greeting in various Muslim cultures.

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• bend

  1. To cause to assume a curved or angular shape:
  2. To bring (a bow, for example) into a state of tension by drawing on a string or line.
  3. To force to assume a different direction or shape, according to one's own purpose:

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  1. To cause to assume a curved or angular shape:
  2. To bring (a bow, for example) into a state of tension by drawing on a string or line.
  3. To force to assume a different direction or shape, according to one's own purpose:

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• nod

  1. To lower and raise the head quickly, as in agreement or acknowledgment.
  2. To let the head fall forward when sleepy.
  3. To be careless or momentarily inattentive as if sleepy; lapse:

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  1. To lower and raise the head quickly, as in agreement or acknowledgment.
  2. To let the head fall forward when sleepy.
  3. To be careless or momentarily inattentive as if sleepy; lapse:

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To bend

• bow-and-scrape

  1. To make a deep bow with the right leg drawn back (thus scraping the flo), left hand pressed across the abdomen, right arm held aside.
  2. (idiomatic, by extension) To behave in a servile, obsequious, or excessively polite manner.
  3. A deep formal bow with right leg drawn back touching the ground.

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  1. To make a deep bow with the right leg drawn back (thus scraping the flo), left hand pressed across the abdomen, right arm held aside.
  2. (idiomatic, by extension) To behave in a servile, obsequious, or excessively polite manner.
  3. A deep formal bow with right leg drawn back touching the ground.

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• prostrate oneself

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• genuflect

  1. To bend the knee or touch one knee to the floor or ground, as in worship.
  2. To be servilely respectful or deferential; grovel.

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  1. To bend the knee or touch one knee to the floor or ground, as in worship.
  2. To be servilely respectful or deferential; grovel.

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• kneel

  1. To go down or rest on one or both knees.

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  1. To go down or rest on one or both knees.

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• salaam

  1. A ceremonious act of deference or obeisance, especially a low bow performed while placing the right palm on the forehead.
  2. A greeting in various Muslim cultures.
  3. Used as a greeting in various Muslim cultures.

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  1. A ceremonious act of deference or obeisance, especially a low bow performed while placing the right palm on the forehead.
  2. A greeting in various Muslim cultures.
  3. Used as a greeting in various Muslim cultures.

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• kowtow

  1. To kneel and touch the forehead to the ground in expression of deep respect, worship, or submission, as formerly done in China.
  2. To show servile deference.
  3. The act of kneeling and touching the forehead to the ground.

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  1. To kneel and touch the forehead to the ground in expression of deep respect, worship, or submission, as formerly done in China.
  2. To show servile deference.
  3. The act of kneeling and touching the forehead to the ground.

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• cower

  1. To cringe in fear.

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  1. To cringe in fear.

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• duck

  1. Any of various wild or domesticated waterbirds of the family Anatidae, characteristically having a broad flat bill, short legs, and webbed feet.
  2. A female duck.
  3. The flesh of a duck used as food.

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  1. Any of various wild or domesticated waterbirds of the family Anatidae, characteristically having a broad flat bill, short legs, and webbed feet.
  2. A female duck.
  3. The flesh of a duck used as food.

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• bob

  1. To move up and down:
  2. To grab at floating or hanging objects with the teeth:
  3. To fish with a bobber.

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  1. To move up and down:
  2. To grab at floating or hanging objects with the teeth:
  3. To fish with a bobber.

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• incline

  1. To cause (someone) to have a certain tendency: dispose:
  2. To dispose (someone) to have a certain preference or opinion or to take a course of action:
  3. To cause to lean, slant, or slope:

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  1. To cause (someone) to have a certain tendency: dispose:
  2. To dispose (someone) to have a certain preference or opinion or to take a course of action:
  3. To cause to lean, slant, or slope:

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• hunch over

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• drop

  1. The smallest quantity of liquid heavy enough to fall in a spherical mass.
  2. Liquid medicine administered in drops.
  3. A small quantity of a substance:

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  1. The smallest quantity of liquid heavy enough to fall in a spherical mass.
  2. Liquid medicine administered in drops.
  3. A small quantity of a substance:

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• nod

  1. To lower and raise the head quickly, as in agreement or acknowledgment.
  2. To let the head fall forward when sleepy.
  3. To be careless or momentarily inattentive as if sleepy; lapse:

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  1. To lower and raise the head quickly, as in agreement or acknowledgment.
  2. To let the head fall forward when sleepy.
  3. To be careless or momentarily inattentive as if sleepy; lapse:

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• dip

  1. To plunge briefly into a liquid, as in order to wet, coat, or saturate.
  2. To color or dye by immersing:
  3. To immerse (a sheep or other animal) in a disinfectant solution.

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  1. To plunge briefly into a liquid, as in order to wet, coat, or saturate.
  2. To color or dye by immersing:
  3. To immerse (a sheep or other animal) in a disinfectant solution.

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• stoop

  1. To bend forward and down from the waist or the middle of the back:
  2. To stand or walk, especially habitually, with the head and upper back bent forward.
  3. To lower or debase oneself:

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  1. To bend forward and down from the waist or the middle of the back:
  2. To stand or walk, especially habitually, with the head and upper back bent forward.
  3. To lower or debase oneself:

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• do obeisance

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• curtsey

  1. A small bow, generally performed by a woman or a girl, where she crosses one calf of her leg behind the other and briefly bends her knees and lowers her body in deference.
  2. To make a curtsey.

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  1. A small bow, generally performed by a woman or a girl, where she crosses one calf of her leg behind the other and briefly bends her knees and lowers her body in deference.
  2. To make a curtsey.

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To submit

• capitulate

  1. To surrender under specified conditions:
  2. To give up all resistance; acquiesce:

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  1. To surrender under specified conditions:
  2. To give up all resistance; acquiesce:

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• acquiesce

  1. To consent or comply passively or without protest:

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  1. To consent or comply passively or without protest:

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• surrender

  1. To relinquish possession or control of (something) to another because of demand or compulsion:
  2. To give up in favor of another, especially voluntarily:
  3. To give up or abandon:

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  1. To relinquish possession or control of (something) to another because of demand or compulsion:
  2. To give up in favor of another, especially voluntarily:
  3. To give up or abandon:

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• bend

  1. To cause to assume a curved or angular shape:
  2. To bring (a bow, for example) into a state of tension by drawing on a string or line.
  3. To force to assume a different direction or shape, according to one's own purpose:

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  1. To cause to assume a curved or angular shape:
  2. To bring (a bow, for example) into a state of tension by drawing on a string or line.
  3. To force to assume a different direction or shape, according to one's own purpose:

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