bend before



bend before something

to bend under the pressure of moving air. The trees bent before the wind. Our roses bent gracefully before the breeze.
See also: before, bend

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Katelijnkah-tə-LIENDutch
Augustine (2)o-goos-TEEN (French), ow-guws-TEE-nə (German)French, German
Narcisa-Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, Romanian
BaileyBAY-leeEnglish
Bahija-Arabic
Redding[rediŋ]