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Twiste :: Twiste () imp. of Twist.

Doublethreaded :: Doublethreaded (a.) Consisting of two threads twisted together; using two threads.

Cordonnet :: Cordonnet (n.) Doubled and twisted thread, made of coarse silk, and used for tassels, fringes, etc..

Levogyrate :: Levogyrate (a.) Turning or twisting the plane of polarization towards the left, as levulose, levotartaric acid, etc..

Spiration :: Spiranthy (n.) The occasional twisted growth of the parts of a flower.

Spire :: Spire (n.) A spiral; a curl; a whorl; a twist.

Twist :: Twist (n.) A kind of cotton yarn, of several varieties..

Set :: Set (n.) Permanent change of figure in consequence of excessive strain, as from compression, tension, bending, twisting, etc.; as, the set of a spring..

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

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..

Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To put the strands of (a rope, a cable, etc.) in their proper places and twist or unite them; as, to lay a cable or rope..

Wreath :: Wreath (n.) Something twisted, intertwined, or curled; as, a wreath of smoke; a wreath of flowers..

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

Wreathen :: Wreathen (a.) Twisted; made into a wreath.

Whirl :: Whirl (v. t.) A revolving hook used in twisting, as the hooked spindle of a rope machine, to which the threads to be twisted are attached..

Distort :: Distort (v. t.) To twist of natural or regular shape; to twist aside physically; as, to distort the limbs, or the body..

Floss :: Floss (n.) Untwisted filaments of silk, used in embroidering..

Twist :: Twist (v. i.) To follow a helical or spiral course; to be in the form of a helix.

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

Kink :: Kink (v. i.) To wind into a kink; to knot or twist spontaneously upon itself, as a rope or thread..

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