"to the top of one's bent" meaning in All languages combined

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Prepositional phrase [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} to the top of one's bent, {{en-prep phrase}} to the top of one's bent
  1. As much as is possible for one. Synonyms: to the full, at the top of one's bent
    Sense id: en-to_the_top_of_one's_bent-en-prep_phrase-SS5b38eB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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