How to use bent in a sentence Past simple and past participle of bend 2 Curved and not straight or flat See examples of bent used in a sentence. If you say that someone in a position of responsibility is bent, you mean that they are dishonest or do illegal things. Definition of bent adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary
Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Idioms bend or lean or fall over backward, [no object] to exert oneself as much as possible The teacher bent over backward in giving you extra time Idioms bend someone's ear, to talk to someone at length The dean bent my ear for an hour with the same old ideas for new classes. Successful crime preventing does not make criminals give up
‘they stay bent but alter their tactics.’ Bent meaning, definition, what is bent The past tense and past participle of be.
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