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Twister :: Twister (n.) The instrument used in twisting, or making twists..

Contorted :: Contorted (a.) Twisted back upon itself, as some parts of plants..

Detortion :: Detortion (n.) The act of detorting, or the state of being detorted; a twisting or warping..

Awry :: Awry (adv. & a.) Turned or twisted toward one side; not in a straight or true direction, or position; out of the right course; distorted; obliquely; asquint; with oblique vision; as, to glance awry..

Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.

Hyalonema :: Hyalonema (n.) A genus of hexactinelline sponges, having a long stem composed of very long, slender, transparent, siliceous fibres twisted together like the strands of a color. The stem of the Japanese species (H. Sieboldii), called glass-rope, has long been in use as an ornament. See Glass-rope..

Gauche :: Gauche (n.) Winding; twisted; warped; -- applied to curves and surfaces.

Squirr :: Squirm (v. i.) To twist about briskly with contor/ions like an eel or a worm; to wriggle; to writhe.

Water-laid :: Water-laid (a.) Having a left-hand twist; -- said of cordage; as, a water-laid, or left-hand, rope..

Twiddle :: Twiddle (n.) A slight twist with the fingers.

Crank :: Crank (n.) A twist or turn of the mind; caprice; whim; crotchet; also, a fit of temper or passion..

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

Twist :: 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..

Strand :: Strand (n.) One of the twists, or strings, as of fibers, wires, etc., of which a rope is composed..

Crincum :: Crincum (n.) A twist or bend; a turn; a whimsey.

Throw-crook :: Throw-crook (n.) An instrument used for twisting ropes out of straw.

Wrench :: Wrench (n.) To pull with a twist; to wrest, twist, or force by violence..

Twiste :: Twiste () imp. of Twist.

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

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

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