Definitions
Curved, not straight, or strongly inclined toward something.
Word origin
From Middle English bent-, preterite stem (as in bente, benten, etc.), and Middle English bent, ibent, ybent, past participle forms of Middle English benden (“to bend”). Equivalent to bend + -t.
Used in a sentence
“Asked bluntly by Julie Webb of the NME whether he was “bent” in December 1974, Freddie answered evasively: “You're a crafty cow. […]””
“He was bent on going to Texas, but not even he could say why.”
“They were bent on mischief.”
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