Definition of twist

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Twist (v. t.) To wind into; to insinuate; -- used reflexively; as, avarice twists itself into all human concerns..

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Torqued :: Torqued (a.) Wreathed; twisted.
Turnkey :: Turnkey (n.) An instrument with a hinged claw, -- used for extracting teeth with a twist..
Whiplash :: Whiplash (n.) The lash of a whip, -- usually made of thongs of leather, or of cords, braided or twisted..
Cord :: Cord (n.) A string, or small rope, composed of several strands twisted together..
Crooked :: Crooked (a.) Characterized by a crook or curve; not straight; turning; bent; twisted; deformed.
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..
Wreathe :: Wreathe (n.) To cause to revolve or writhe; to twist about; to turn.
Distortion :: Distortion (n.) The act of distorting, or twisting out of natural or regular shape; a twisting or writhing motion; as, the distortions of the face or body..
Cotton :: Cotton (n.) A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant. Long-staple cotton has a fiber sometimes almost two inches long; short-staple, from two thirds of an inch to an inch and a half..
Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To form into a thread from many fine filaments; as, to twist wool or cotton..
Strand :: Strand (n.) One of the twists, or strings, as of fibers, wires, etc., of which a rope is composed..
Twisting :: Twisting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Twis.
Wrest :: Wrest (v. t.) To turn from truth; to twist from its natural or proper use or meaning by violence; to pervert; to distort.
Doublethreaded :: Doublethreaded (a.) Consisting of two threads twisted together; using two threads.
Worsted :: Worsted (n.) Well-twisted yarn spun of long-staple wool which has been combed to lay the fibers parallel, used for carpets, cloth, hosiery, gloves, and the like..
Torque :: Torque (n.) A turning or twisting; tendency to turn, or cause to turn, about an axis..
Warper :: Warper (n.) One who, or that which, warps or twists out of shape..
Twirl :: Twirl (n.) A twist; a convolution.
Cordonnet :: Cordonnet (n.) Doubled and twisted thread, made of coarse silk, and used for tassels, fringes, etc..
Crincum-crancum :: Crincum-crancum (n.) A twist; a whimsey or whim.
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