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Distinguishing characteristics
Plural for a natural inclination or tendency towards something
“Readers having a bent for historical pursuits will enjoy this book.”
Plural for one's way of looking or thinking about things
“While liberal in bent, Long has always maintained great fairness and lucidity in his comments.”
Plural for a natural talent at something
“He taught himself to play the violin, and his parents, seeing his decided musical bent, placed him under tuition.”
Plural for one nature, especially in terms of how it affects their behavior
Plural for a sudden desire or change of mind, especially one that is unusual or unexplained
Plural for land covered with grass and other low plants suitable for grazing animals
Plural for a stem of a herbaceous plant or organism
Plural for a general direction in which something is developing or changing
Plural for a settled or regular tendency or practice
Plural for wire or plastic bent to hold paper
Plural for a human nose with a hooked, bent shape
Plural for any of numerous reedy grass species of the genus Agrostis
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