bends Definition
bends (bendz)
the severe pain in the limbs, joints, and abdomen during decompression sickness: preceded by the
bends Usage Examples
Adjective modifier
few: A traverse forward on ledges round a few bends leads to a good place to hang a rope from.
Modifies a noun
round: This can be a little tricky as the visor bends round.
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