beugen — meaning in English

English meaning

bend verb To force something into a curved or angled shape.
bow noun A weapon made from a curved piece of flexible material strung with a cord, used to shoot arrows.
defer verb To put something off until a later time; to postpone.
flex verb To bend a joint or tighten a muscle, often to show strength.
inflect verb To bend something so that it curves inward.
stoop verb To bend the body forward and down.

beugen is used for these senses in English:

bend (transitive, nautical) To tie, as in securing a line to a cleat; to shackle a chain to an anchor; make fast.
bend (intransitive, nautical) To swing the body when rowing.
bow (transitive, figurative) To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline.
defer (ambitransitive) To submit to the opinion or desire of others in respect to their judgment or authority.
flex (transitive) To move part of the body using one's muscles.
inflect (transitive, grammar) To vary the form of a word to express tense, gender, number, mood, etc.
stoop To bend the upper part of the body forward and downward to a half-squatting position; crouch.

noun A weapon made from a curved piece of flexible material strung with a cord, used to shoot arrows.
noun A rod strung with hair, used to play a stringed instrument.
noun A knot with two loops, often used for decoration or to tie laces.
verb To bend forward at the waist, or lower the head, as a sign of respect or greeting.
verb To give in or stop resisting.