Definition of twist

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Twist (v. t.) To distort, as a solid body, by turning one part relatively to another about an axis passing through both; to subject to torsion; as, to twist a shaft..

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Cordeling :: Cordeling (a.) Twisting.
Torqued :: Torqued (a.) Wreathed; twisted.
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..
Gnarled :: Gnarled (a.) Knotty; full of knots or gnarls; twisted; crossgrained.
Roving :: Roving (n.) The operatin of forming the rove, or slightly twisted sliver or roll of wool or cotton, by means of a machine for the purpose, called a roving frame, or roving machine..
Twist :: Twist (n.) That which is formed by twisting, convoluting, or uniting parts..
Tortility :: Tortility (n.) The quality or state of being tortile, twisted, or wreathed..
Rove :: Rove (n.) A roll or sliver of wool or cotton drawn out and slighty twisted, preparatory to further process; a roving..
Hurl :: Hurl (v. t.) To twist or turn.
Warper :: Warper (n.) One who, or that which, warps or twists out of shape..
Twine :: Twine (n.) A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small parcels, making nets, and the like; a small cord or string..
Unplat :: Unplat (v. t.) To take out the folds or twists of, as something previously platted; to unfold; to unwreathe..
Twist :: Twist (v. t.) Hence, to form as if by winding one part around another; to wreathe; to make up..
Throw :: Throw (v. t.) To twist two or more filaments of, as silk, so as to form one thread; to twist together, as singles, in a direction contrary to the twist of the singles themselves; -- sometimes applied to the whole class of operations by which silk is prepared for the weaver..
Twist :: Twist (v. i.) To follow a helical or spiral course; to be in the form of a helix.
Crincum :: Crincum (n.) A twist or bend; a turn; a whimsey.
Rawhide :: Rawhide (n.) A cowhide, or coarse riding whip, made of untanned (or raw) hide twisted..
Wriggle :: Wriggle (v. t.) To move with short, quick contortions; to move by twisting and squirming; like a worm..
Water Tu Twist :: Water tu twist () Yarn made by the throstle, or water frame..
Jack :: Jack (n.) A machine for twisting the sliver as it leaves the carding machine.
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