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• n  a tool for bending
  he used pliers as a bender
• n  revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party
• n  a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter

• That was the notion behind X-Men: a school for mutants, run by Professor Charles Xavier (Patrick Stewart), mind bender and father figure.

• carouse
• carousal
• toot
• booze-up
• curve
• curve ball
• breaking ball

News & Articles

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• Bertha Gertrude Bender Hospodar, 92, Of Stamford, WWII Army Veteran
  DANBURY, Conn. - Bertha “Gert” Gertrude Bender Hospodar of Danbury, and long-time resident of Stamford, died June 6. She was 92. Hospodar was born in McKeesport, Pa., to Emma (Kline) and Sylvester Bender. She graduated from St. Peter's Catholic High School, and went ...
  June 11, 2013 - The Daily Stamford
• Driver fleeing fender bender crashes into van just blocks away: cops
  Several people were injured late Sunday after a motorist involved in a fender bender tried to flee the scene but crashed into a van just blocks away, authorities said. The chain of events was put in motion when a 30-year-old man driving a Nissan Maxima rear-ended a Volvo about 11:05 p.m. Sunday in the Grand Crossing neighborhood, according to the police Office of News Affairs. When officers on ...
  June 10, 2013 - Chicago Sun-Times
• Police: Man Fleeing Fender Bender Crashes Just Blocks Away
  Several people were injured late Sunday, after a motorist involved in a fender bender tried to flee the scene, but crashed into a van just blocks away, authorities said.
  June 10, 2013 - CBS Chicago

Quotes

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• Ozzy Osbourne in Kansas City Star
  By all accounts I'm a medical miracle,Osbourne said a column published June 6. "It's all very well going on a bender for a couple of days - but mine went on for 40 years."