overbend (English, verb)
expansion: overbend (third-person singular simple present overbends, present participle overbending, simple past and past participle overbent)
Senses:
glosses: To bend over.
glosses: To bend to excess; to bend farther than the desired or intended amount.
topics: entertainment
guitar
lifestyle
music
glosses: To increase the tension on a string at the fret, causing the note to sharpen.
glosses: To overblow or overdraw in order to create a note that is sharper; to move the point in the mouth where airflow is narrowest forward.
Forms:
form: overbends
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: overbending
tags: participle
present
form: overbent
tags: participle
past
form: overbent
tags: past