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noun
The portion of a pipeline that curves downward from a higher level to the inflection point where the surface holding the upper part is no longer supporting the pipe.
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noun
An instance of overbending (bending too far).
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noun
The amount by which a material has been overbent.
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noun
A note that is played sharp due to overbending.
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verb
To bend over.
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verb
To bend to excess; to bend farther than the desired or intended amount.
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verb
To increase the tension on a string at the fret, causing the note to sharpen.
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verb
To overblow or overdraw in order to create a note that is sharper; to move the point in the mouth where airflow is narrowest forward.
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History
From over- + bend.
