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bend over en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (intransitive) To bend one's upper body forward and down while standing or kneeling.
    • I had to bend over to see all the way down there.
  2. (intransitive) To act submissively.
    • You really bend over when the boss comes calling, don't you?

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
bending over Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
bent over Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
bent over Tense=Past lexicographic
bends over Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Deriveds

bend over backwards

Relateds

buckle over · double over

Synonyms

stoop

Translations (21)

tr eğilmek (to bend one's upper body forward) · hu előrehajol (to bend one's upper body forward) · ru наклоня́ться (to bend one's upper body forward) · th ก้ม (to bend one's upper body forward) · cmn 俯身 (to bend one's upper body forward) · az əyilmək (to bend one's upper body forward) · lad abokarse (to bend one's upper body forward) · fi kumartua (to bend one's upper body forward) · ru нагну́ться (to bend one's upper body forward) · fr se replier (to bend one's upper body forward) · ru наклони́ться (to bend one's upper body forward) · hu lehajol (to bend one's upper body forward) · es doblegarse (to bend one's upper body forward) · nl bukken (to bend one's upper body forward) · el σκύβω (to bend one's upper body forward) · ru нагиба́ться (to bend one's upper body forward) · eo kliniĝi (to bend one's upper body forward) · de sich bücken (to bend one's upper body forward) · es agacharse (to bend one's upper body forward) · fr se pencher (to bend one's upper body forward) · ja 身を屈める (to bend one's upper body forward)