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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Meander :: Meander (v. t.) To wind, turn, or twist; to make flexuous..
Twist :: Twist (n.) The act of twisting; a contortion; a flexure; a convolution; a bending.
Ruddle :: Ruddle (v. t.) To raddle or twist.
Cablelaid :: Cablelaid (a.) Twisted after the manner of a cable; as, a cable-laid gold chain..
Oakum :: Oakum (n.) The material obtained by untwisting and picking into loose fiber old hemp ropes; -- used for calking the seams of ships, stopping leaks, etc..
Wreathe :: Wreathe (n.) To cause to revolve or writhe; to twist about; to turn.
Bought :: Bought (n.) A flexure; a bend; a twist; a turn; a coil, as in a rope; as the boughts of a serpent..
Crankle :: Crankle (n.) A bend or turn; a twist; a crinkle.
Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To wreathe; to wind; to encircle; to unite by intertexture of parts.
Unwreathe :: Unwreathe (v. t.) To untwist, uncoil, or untwine, as anything wreathed..
Warp :: Warp (v. t.) To turn or twist out of shape; esp., to twist or bend out of a flat plane by contraction or otherwise..
Mask Shell :: Mask shell () Any spiral marine shell of the genus Persona, having a curiously twisted aperture..
Wreathe :: Wreathe (n.) To surround with anything twisted or convolved; to encircle; to infold.
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..
Twist :: Twist (n.) A material for gun barrels, consisting of iron and steel twisted and welded together; as, Damascus twist..
Spin :: Spin (v. i.) To practice spinning; to work at drawing and twisting threads; to make yarn or thread from fiber; as, the woman knows how to spin; a machine or jenny spins with great exactness..
Spiration :: Spiranthy (n.) The occasional twisted growth of the parts of a flower.
Purl :: Purl (n.) An embroidered and puckered border; a hem or fringe, often of gold or silver twist; also, a pleat or fold, as of a band..
Wound :: Wound () imp. & p. p. of Wind to twist, and Wind to sound by blowing..
Twistical :: Twistical (a.) Crooked; tortuous; hence, perverse; unfair; dishonest..
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