bending
- noun
- /ˈbɛndɪŋ/
- Jargon
- Shadow Crane strike is the most basic of all the air-bending techniques.
- mind-bending
- gender-bending
- genre-bending
This is generally viewed as an exotic area of knowledge, space and time bending.
- This is generally viewed as an exotic area of knowledge, space and time bending.
- Was that really his his powers really the the bending the bend and spoon thing.
- He almost looks like people think from the land that he's willing the ocean bending the ocean to his will.
Examples
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To master the second level of air-bending, you have to control two things at once.
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So, the thing is, I have a lot of fire-bending experience and I'm considered to be pretty good at it.
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Is it like fire bending to create unique and unexpected sounds?
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He was showing me his water bending moves.
Blog text (12) -
Sokka: What if we found teachers to teach you bending?
Academic text (2010) -
So as a firebender, I need to be more careful and control my bending, so I don't hurt people unintentionally.
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In the world of fantasy, mastering bending allows practitioners to manipulate the elements at will.
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Water bending techniques require the user to flow with the movement of the water to control it effectively.
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The delicate art of bending involves shaping fire into various forms for both offense and defense.
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Bending in fantasy is best remembered by the verb bend, which can mean 'to force or shape', as in 'bend your will'. So in stories a bender shapes water, fire, earth, or air, and bending is the skill of controlling an element.