From the given options choose the one which is the closest in meaning to the word given below
BEND
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → Curve
The word that is closest in meaning to the word bend is curve.
- Bend means to change the shape of something so that it is no longer straight.
- Curve means to have a smooth, gradual bend or curve.
Both words refer to a change in shape, but bend is more general, while curve implies a more specific, smooth, and gradual change in shape.
The other words in the options do not have the same meaning as bend.
- Fell means to fall down suddenly.
- Straight means having no curves or bends.
- Direct means to go straight to a place or person.