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Elastic :: Elastic (a.) Springing back; having a power or inherent property of returning to the form from which a substance is bent, drawn, pressed, or twisted; springy; having the power of rebounding; as, a bow is elastic; the air is elastic; India rubber is elastic..

Crispated :: Crispated (a.) Having a crisped appearance; irregularly curled or twisted.

Twist :: Twist (n.) A roll of twisted dough, baked..

Sleave :: Sleave (n.) Silk not yet twisted; floss; -- called also sleave silk.

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

Intort :: Intort (v. t.) To twist in and out; to twine; to wreathe; to wind; to wring.

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

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..

Flounce :: Flounce (v. i.) To throw the limbs and body one way and the other; to spring, turn, or twist with sudden effort or violence; to struggle, as a horse in mire; to flounder; to throw one's self with a jerk or spasm, often as in displeasure..

Disentwine :: Disentwine (v. t.) To free from being entwined or twisted.

Cue :: Cue (v. t.) To form into a cue; to braid; to twist.

Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To wreathe; to wind; to encircle; to unite by intertexture of parts.

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

Fringe :: Fringe (n.) An ornamental appendage to the border of a piece of stuff, originally consisting of the ends of the warp, projecting beyond the woven fabric; but more commonly made separate and sewed on, consisting sometimes of projecting ends, twisted or plaited together, and sometimes of loose threads of wool, silk, or linen, or narrow strips of leather, or the like..

Writhen :: Writhen (a.) Having a twisted distorted from.

Ravel :: Ravel (v. t.) To separate or undo the texture of; to take apart; to untwist; to unweave or unknit; -- often followed by out; as, to ravel a twist; to ravel out a stocking..

Wind :: Wind (n.) The act of winding or turning; a turn; a bend; a twist; a winding.

Twisting :: Twisting () a. & n. from Twist.

Intertwist :: Intertwist (v. t.) To twist together one with another; to intertwine.

Knout :: Knout (n.) A kind of whip for flogging criminals, formerly much used in Russia. The last is a tapering bundle of leather thongs twisted with wire and hardened, so that it mangles the flesh..

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