outbend

/ˈaʊtˌbɛnd/

Definitions

1. verb

to bend or curve outward

“The branch outbends from the tree trunk.”

2. noun

the act of bending or curving outward

“The outbend of the pipe caused a leak.”

Synonyms

  • bend
  • outcurve

Antonyms

  • inbend
  • incurve