Definition of twist

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Twist (n.) A kind of closely twisted, strong sewing silk, used by tailors, saddlers, and the like..

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Wrest :: Wrest (v. t.) To turn from truth; to twist from its natural or proper use or meaning by violence; to pervert; to distort.
Slub :: Slub (n.) A roll of wool slightly twisted; a rove; -- called also slubbing.
Hurl :: Hurl (v. t.) To twist or turn.
Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To form into a thread from many fine filaments; as, to twist wool or cotton..
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..
Twister :: Twister (n.) The inner part of the thigh, the proper place to rest upon when on horseback..
Contortion :: Contortion (n.) A twisting; a writhing; wry motion; a twist; as, the contortion of the muscles of the face..
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..
Tippet :: Tippet (n.) A length of twisted hair or gut in a fish line.
Twire :: Twire (n.) A twisted filament; a thread.
Wreathy :: Wreathy (a.) Wreathed; twisted; curled; spiral; also, full of wreaths..
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..
Intertwistingly :: Intertwistingly (adv.) By intertwisting, or being intertwisted..
Crook :: Crook (n.) To turn from the path of rectitude; to pervert; to misapply; to 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..
Torsion :: Torsion (n.) That force with which a thread, wire, or rod of any material, returns, or tends to return, to a state of rest after it has been twisted; torsibility..
Wring :: Wring (v. i.) To writhe; to twist, as with anguish..
Worsted :: Worsted (n.) Fine and soft woolen yarn, untwisted or lightly twisted, used in knitting and embroidery..
Wreathe :: Wreathe (n.) To twist; to convolve; to wind one about another; to entwine.
Cruller :: Cruller (n.) A kind of sweet cake cut in strips and curled or twisted, and fried crisp in boiling fat..
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