Debend

Quick meaning: Debend is a verb meaning (transitive, rare) To unbend; to make or allow to become straight from a bent position.

Meaning

(transitive, rare) To unbend; to make or allow to become straight from a bent position.

Example Sentences

Cost me about £600 to debend the prop and fit a new shaft and gland. Fortunately it was covered by insurance.

The as-prepared LCE-colloidal actuator demonstrated a bending angle (BA) of 1080° in 1.58 s in dichloromethane, accompanied with a successive debending in 0.32 s (Movie S1).

From my personal experience with both typew^([sic]) of cards, US and Belgian made, it seems that the American cards bend much more easily, and they are also very much tougher to 'debend'.

Even a brain surgeon will have trouble removing an 8088 with such a puller without bending the pins a bit. However, they’re fairly malleable and they’ll submit to “debending” with needle-nose pliers a surprising number of times before snapping.

Word Forms

• debends
• debending
• debent

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