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bender bender /ˈbɛndɝ/

A pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter ( bender , breaking ball , curve ball [ N. American] , curve )
a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter
[Informal] Revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party ( bender [Informal] , booze-up [Informal, British] , carousal , carouse , toot [ N. American] )
revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party
A tool for bending ( bender )
a tool for bending
He used pliers as a bender
he used pliers as a bender

A disk used in throwing competitions ( discus , saucer )
a disk used in throwing competitions
An athletic competition in which a disk-shaped object is thrown as far as possible ( discus )
an athletic competition in which a disk-shaped object is thrown as far as possible
The discus thrower set a new personal best in the event
The discus thrower set a new personal best in the event

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