A predisposition to act or react in a particular way.
The state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a straight line; flexure; curvity.
Tension; force of acting; energy; impetus.
Particular direction or tendency; flexion; course.
Such a subunit as a component of a barn's framing, joined to other bents by girts and summer beams.
Such a subunit as a reinforcement to, or integral part of, a bridge's framing.
Any of various stiff or reedy grasses.
A grassy area, grassland.
The old dried stalks of grasses.
An inclination or talent.
A declivity or slope, as of a hill.
Homosexual.
Inaccurately aimed.
Suffering from the bends.
Corrupt, dishonest.
Determined or insistent.
Folded, dented.
High from both marijuana and alcohol.
leading a life of crime.
An act of hesitation as to proceeding; a scruple; also, a suspension of action or decision; a pause, a stop.
To interpose a demurrer.
To delay; to pause; to suspend proceedings or judgment in view of a doubt or difficulty; to hesitate; to put off the determination or conclusion of an affair.
To scruple or object; to take exception; to oppose; to balk