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Noun
S:
(n)
criminal
,
felon
,
crook
,
outlaw
,
malefactor
(someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime)
S:
(n)
bend
,
crook
,
twist
,
turn
(a circular segment of a curve)
"a bend in the road"; "a crook in the path"
direct hyponym
/
full hyponym
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
S:
(n)
curve
,
curved shape
(the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes)
S:
(n)
line
(a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness; the trace of a moving point)
S:
(n)
shape
,
form
(the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance)
"geometry is the mathematical science of shape"
S:
(n)
attribute
(an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity)
S:
(n)
abstraction
,
abstract entity
(a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
derivationally related form
W:
(v)
bend
[Related to:
bend
] (change direction)
"The road bends"
W:
(v)
bend
[Related to:
bend
] (form a curve)
"The stick does not bend"
W:
(v)
crook
[Related to:
crook
] (bend or cause to bend)
"He crooked his index finger"; "the road curved sharply"
S:
(n)
crook
,
shepherd's crook
(a long staff with one end being hook shaped)
Verb
S:
(v)
crook
,
curve
(bend or cause to bend)
"He crooked his index finger"; "the road curved sharply"