Bent

1. of Bend
2. imp. & p. p. of Bend.
3. a. & p. p. Changed by pressure so as to be no longer straight; crooked; as, a bent pin; a bent lever.
4. a. & p. p. Strongly inclined toward something, so as to be resolved, determined, set, etc.; — said of the mind, character, disposition, desires, etc., and used with on; as, to be bent on going to college; he is bent on mischief.
5. v. The state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a straight line; flexure; curvity; as, the bent of a bow.
6. v. A declivity or slope, as of a hill.
7. v. A leaning or bias; proclivity; tendency of mind; inclination; disposition; purpose; aim.
8. v. Particular direction or tendency; flexion; course.
9. v. A transverse frame of a framed structure.
10. v. Tension; force of acting; energy; impetus.
11. 1 1 of Bend
12. 1 1 imp. & p. p. of Bend.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.