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Displat :: Displat (v. t.) To untwist; to uncurl; to unplat.

Wreathe :: Wreathe (n.) To twist; to convolve; to wind one about another; to entwine.

Wicking :: Wicking (n.) the material of which wicks are made; esp., a loosely braided or twisted cord or tape of cotton..

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..

Wind :: Wind (v. t.) To turn completely, or with repeated turns; especially, to turn about something fixed; to cause to form convolutions about anything; to coil; to twine; to twist; to wreathe; as, to wind thread on a spool or into a ball..

Cast :: Cast (v. i.) To warp; to become twisted out of shape.

Tippet :: Tippet (n.) A length of twisted hair or gut in a fish line.

Contort :: Contort (v. t.) To twist, or twist together; to turn awry; to bend; to distort; to wrest..

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

Twist :: Twist (n.) The spiral course of the rifling of a gun barrel or a cannon.

Raveling :: Raveling (n.) The act of untwisting or of disentangling.

Twining :: Twining (a.) Winding around something; twisting; embracing; climbing by winding about a support; as, the hop is a twinning plant..

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

Unwreathe :: Unwreathe (v. t.) To untwist, uncoil, or untwine, as anything wreathed..

Distort :: Distort (v. t.) To twist of natural or regular shape; to twist aside physically; as, to distort the limbs, or the body..

Wind :: Wind (v. t.) To entwist; to infold; to encircle.

Nettles :: Nettles (n. pl.) The halves of yarns in the unlaid end of a rope twisted for pointing or grafting.

Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To secure the end of (a rope, or the like) from untwisting by overcasting it with small stuff..

Rawhide :: Rawhide (n.) A cowhide, or coarse riding whip, made of untanned (or raw) hide twisted..

Fagend :: Fagend (n.) An end of poorer quality, or in a spoiled condition, as the coarser end of a web of cloth, the untwisted end of a rope, ect..

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