"bend over" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: bends over [present, singular, third-person], bending over [participle, present], bent over [participle, past], bent over [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|bend<,,bent> over}} bend over (third-person singular simple present bends over, present participle bending over, simple past and past participle bent over)
  1. To bend one's upper body forward and down while standing or kneeling. Synonyms: stoop Derived forms: bend over backwards Translations (to bend one's upper body forward): əyilmək (Azerbaijani), 俯身 (fǔshēn) (Chinese Mandarin), bukken (Dutch), kliniĝi (Esperanto), kumartua (Finnish), se pencher (French), se replier (French), sich bücken (German), lehajol (Hungarian), előrehajol (Hungarian), 身を屈める (mi o kagameru) (alt: みをかがめる) (Japanese), abokarse (Ladino), наклоня́ться (naklonjátʹsja) [imperfective] (Russian), наклони́ться (naklonítʹsja) [perfective] (Russian), нагиба́ться (nagibátʹsja) [imperfective] (Russian), нагну́ться (nagnútʹsja) [perfective] (Russian), agacharse (Spanish), eğilmek (Turkish)

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          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
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          "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
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          "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
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          "code": "eo",
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          "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
          "word": "kliniĝi"
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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
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          "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
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          "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
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          "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
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        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
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          "alt": "みをかがめる",
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          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "mi o kagameru",
          "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
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          "code": "lad",
          "lang": "Ladino",
          "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
          "word": "abokarse"
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "naklonjátʹsja",
          "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
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          "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
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          "word": "нагиба́ться"
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          "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
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          "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
          "word": "eğilmek"
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      "word": "stoop"
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      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
      "word": "əyilmək"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "fǔshēn",
      "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
      "word": "俯身"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
      "word": "bukken"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
      "word": "kliniĝi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
      "word": "kumartua"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
      "word": "se pencher"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
      "word": "se replier"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
      "word": "sich bücken"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
      "word": "lehajol"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
      "word": "előrehajol"
    },
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      "alt": "みをかがめる",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "mi o kagameru",
      "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
      "word": "身を屈める"
    },
    {
      "code": "lad",
      "lang": "Ladino",
      "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
      "word": "abokarse"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "naklonjátʹsja",
      "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "наклоня́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "naklonítʹsja",
      "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "наклони́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nagibátʹsja",
      "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "нагиба́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nagnútʹsja",
      "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "нагну́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
      "word": "agacharse"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to bend one's upper body forward",
      "word": "eğilmek"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bend over"
}

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