Definition of twist

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Twist (v. t.) Hence, to turn from the true form or meaning; to pervert; as, to twist a passage cited from an author..

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Torqued :: Torqued (a.) Wreathed; twisted.
Crispated :: Crispated (a.) Having a crisped appearance; irregularly curled or twisted.
Slub :: Slub (v. t.) To draw out and twist slightly; -- said of slivers of wool.
Twister :: Twister (n.) A girder.
Strepsorhine :: Strepsorhine (a.) Having twisted nostrils; -- said of the lemurs.
Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To unite by winding one thread, strand, or other flexible substance, round another; to form by convolution, or winding separate things round each other; as, to twist yarn or thread..
Cordelle :: Cordelle (n.) A twisted cord; a tassel.
Candle :: Candle (n.) A slender, cylindrical body of tallow, containing a wick composed of loosely twisted linen of cotton threads, and used to furnish light..
Grommet :: Grommet (n.) A ring formed by twisting on itself a single strand of an unlaid rope; also, a metallic eyelet in or for a sail or a mailbag. Sometimes written grummet..
Tortive :: Tortive (a.) Twisted; wreathed.
Contortuplicate :: Contortuplicate (a.) Plaited lengthwise and twisted in addition, as the bud of the morning-glory..
Entwist :: Entwist (v. t.) To twist or wreathe round; to intwine.
Unplat :: Unplat (v. t.) To take out the folds or twists of, as something previously platted; to unfold; to unwreathe..
Roving :: Roving (n.) The operatin of forming the rove, or slightly twisted sliver or roll of wool or cotton, by means of a machine for the purpose, called a roving frame, or roving machine..
Warp :: Warp (v.) The state of being warped or twisted; as, the warp of a board..
Meander :: Meander (v. t.) To wind, turn, or twist; to make flexuous..
Feaze :: Feaze (v. t.) To untwist; to unravel, as the end of a rope..
Intertwist :: Intertwist (v. t.) To twist together one with another; to intertwine.
Twist :: Twist (n.) A kind of closely twisted, strong sewing silk, used by tailors, saddlers, and the like..
Twiste :: Twiste () imp. of Twist.
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