1.a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way;
the set of his mind was obvious
2.grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens
3.a special way of doing something;
he had a bent for it
4.altered from an originally straight condition;
a bent wire
5.fixed in your purpose;
bent on going to the theater
6.used of the back and knees; stooped;
on bended knee
7.used especially of the head or upper back;
a bent head and sloping shoulders
8.of metal e.g.;
bent nails