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Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To wind into; to insinuate; -- used reflexively; as, avarice twists itself into all human concerns..

Snakewood :: Snakewood (n.) An East Indian climbing shrub (Ophioxylon serpentinum) which has the roots and stems twisted so as to resemble serpents.

Writhe :: Writhe (v. t.) To twist; to turn; now, usually, to twist or turn so as to distort; to wring..

Warp :: Warp (v.) The state of being warped or twisted; as, the warp of a board..

Bullion :: Bullion (n.) Heavy twisted fringe, made of fine gold or silver wire and used for epaulets; also, any heavy twisted fringe whose cords are prominent..

Hardspun :: Hardspun (a.) Firmly twisted in spinning.

Narwhal :: Narwhal (n.) An arctic cetacean (Monodon monocerous), about twenty feet long. The male usually has one long, twisted, pointed canine tooth, or tusk projecting forward from the upper jaw like a horn, whence it is called also sea unicorn, unicorn fish, and unicorn whale. Sometimes two horns are developed, side by side..

Twirl :: Twirl (n.) A twist; a convolution.

Jack :: Jack (n.) A machine for twisting the sliver as it leaves the carding machine.

Oakum :: Oakum (n.) The material obtained by untwisting and picking into loose fiber old hemp ropes; -- used for calking the seams of ships, stopping leaks, etc..

Twist :: Twist (v. t.) Hence, to form as if by winding one part around another; to wreathe; to make up..

Wriggle :: Wriggle (v. i.) To move the body to and fro with short, writhing motions, like a worm; to squirm; to twist uneasily or quickly about..

Slue :: Slue (v. t.) In general, to turn about; to twist; -- often used reflexively and followed by round..

Rove :: Rove (v. t.) To twist slightly; to bring together, as slivers of wool or cotton, and twist slightly before spinning..

Tharms :: Tharms (n. pl.) Twisted guts.

Contorted :: Contorted (a.) Twisted, or twisted together..

Screw :: Screw (v. t.) To twist; to distort; as, to screw his visage..

Entwist :: Entwist (v. t.) To twist or wreathe round; to intwine.

Throwster :: Throwster (n.) One who throws or twists silk; a thrower.

Twine :: Twine (n.) A twist; a convolution.

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