(heraldry) A diagonal band on a coat of arms going from top left to the bottom right (as you look at it).

A city, the county seat of St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States, named after the southern bend of the St. Joseph River. / A city, the county seat of Pacific County, Washington, United States.

(idiomatic) To submit to another's authority.

(idiomatic, US, dated) Beyond one's power or ability.

Doubled version of the sheet bend; a strong knot used to tie two ropes of different diameters together.

(idiomatic) To bore; to talk too long, especially to one particular person. / (idiomatic) To call someone's attention to an important matter.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bend over, backwards. / (idiomatic, informal) To make a great effort; to take extraordinary care; to go to great lengths.

(idiomatic) To drink alcoholic beverages, especially at a public house or bar.

One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Richmond.

A knot used to join two ropes together