bended vs bent
Definitions
adjective
- used of the back and knees; stooped
Examples
She would ask for a rise, but would not beg for one on bended knee.
I certainly don't have any memories of getting down on bended knee.
I visualized the red-and-white-shirted culprit on bended knee in the six-yard box, submitting to his agony.
Definitions
noun
- a special way of doing something
- an area of grassland unbounded by fences or hedges
- grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens
- a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
adjective
- fixed in your purpose
- of metal e.g.
- used of the back and knees; stooped
Examples
If this approach has a drawback, it is that the zealous pursuit of the founding principle—disinterring the buried life, stamped under the sod by conniving male partners—sometimes obscures the fact that not a great deal gets added to the wider cultural landscape it is bent on illuminating.
Traditional methods for liquid or semiliquid fecal incontinence management, such as the use of absorbent briefs/pads, skin cleansers, and moisturizers, are only moderately successful in alleviating the consequences of fecal incontinence.
The scorched surface should be covered with this liniment and then with a layer of borated gauze or absorbent cotton, to protect from the air.
