Definition of twist

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Twist (v. i.) To be contorted; to writhe; to be distorted by torsion; to be united by winding round each other; to be or become twisted; as, some strands will twist more easily than others..

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Detortion :: Detortion (n.) The act of detorting, or the state of being detorted; a twisting or warping..
Elflock :: Elflock (n.) Hair matted, or twisted into a knot, as if by elves..
Fleak :: Fleak (n.) A flake; a thread or twist.
Wrest :: Wrest (v. t.) To turn; to twist; esp., to twist or extort by violence; to pull of force away by, or as if by, violent wringing or twisting..
Crincum-crancum :: Crincum-crancum (n.) A twist; a whimsey or whim.
Intertwine :: Intertwine (v. i.) To be twined or twisted together; to become mutually involved or enfolded.
Crincum :: Crincum (n.) A twist or bend; a turn; a whimsey.
Festoon :: Festoon (n.) A carved ornament consisting of flowers, and leaves, intermixed or twisted together, wound with a ribbon, and hanging or depending in a natural curve. See Illust. of Bucranium..
Twist :: Twist (n.) A little twisted roll of tobacco.
Whipcord :: Whipcord (n.) A kind of hard-twisted or braided cord, sometimes used for making whiplashes..
Entwine :: Entwine (v. i.) To be twisted or twined.
Tram :: Tram (n.) A silk thread formed of two or more threads twisted together, used especially for the weft, or cross threads, of the best quality of velvets and silk goods..
Crewel :: Crewel (n.) Worsted yarn,, slackly twisted, used for embroidery..
Spin :: Spin (v. t.) To draw out, and twist into threads, either by the hand or machinery; as, to spin wool, cotton, or flax; to spin goat's hair; to produce by drawing out and twisting a fibrous material..
Spindle :: Spindle (n.) The long, round, slender rod or pin in spinning wheels by which the thread is twisted, and on which, when twisted, it is wound; also, the pin on which the bobbin is held in a spinning machine, or in the shuttle of a loom..
Atwirl :: Atwirl (a. & adv.) Twisted; distorted; awry.
Crape :: Crape (n.) A thin, crimped stuff, made of raw silk gummed and twisted on the mill. Black crape is much used for mourning garments, also for the dress of some clergymen..
Reim :: Reim (n.) A strip of oxhide, deprived of hair, and rendered pliable, -- used for twisting into ropes, etc..
Intertwist :: Intertwist (v. t.) To twist together one with another; to intertwine.
Wrench :: Wrench (n.) To pull with a twist; to wrest, twist, or force by violence..
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