Bends

//bɛndz//

Synonyms for "bends" (43 found)

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Closest matches (9)

decompression sickness caisson disease aeroembolism aeroemphysema altitude sickness anoxemia

Noun(3 words)

decompression sickness aeroembolism air embolism

Strong matches (13)

anoxia anoxic anoxia anthrax asteroids aurora particles black lung blackout chilblain cosmic particles cosmic ray bombardment frostbite

Noun(2 words)

caisson disease gas embolism

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aeroembolism aeroemphysema caisson disease decompression sickness

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alternative rock indie rock

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bend

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diving nautical pathology

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album

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Sample sentences

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Lead bends easily.

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The river bends slightly to the right here.

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Bamboo bends before the wind.

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The road bends sharply to the right at this point.

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