Definition of twist

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Twist (v. t.) Hence, to form as if by winding one part around another; to wreathe; to make up..

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Twist :: Twist (n.) A material for gun barrels, consisting of iron and steel twisted and welded together; as, Damascus twist..
Twist :: Twist (n.) The spiral course of the rifling of a gun barrel or a cannon.
Stress :: Streptothrix (n.) A genus of bacilli occurring of the form of long, smooth and apparently branched threads, either straight or twisted..
Wry :: Wry (v. i.) To twist; to writhe; to bend or wind.
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 beverage made of brandy and gin.
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To secure the end of (a rope, or the like) from untwisting by overcasting it with small stuff..
Single :: Single (a.) Not doubled, twisted together, or combined with others; as, a single thread; a single strand of a rope..
Twistical :: Twistical (a.) Crooked; tortuous; hence, perverse; unfair; dishonest..
Winding :: Winding (a.) Twisting from a direct line or an even surface; circuitous.
Wrench :: Wrench (v. t.) A sprain; an injury by twisting, as in a joint..
Entwine :: Entwine (v. t.) To twine, twist, or wreathe together or round..
Twist :: Twist (v. t.) A twig.
Stitch :: Stitch (v. i.) A contortion, or twist..
Torsibillty :: Torsibillty (n.) The tendency, as of a rope, to untwist after being twisted..
Glass-rope :: Glass-rope (n.) A remarkable vitreous sponge, of the genus Hyalonema, first brought from Japan. It has a long stem, consisting of a bundle of long and large, glassy, siliceous fibers, twisted together..
Writhen :: Writhen (a.) Having a twisted distorted from.
Kneck :: Kneck (n.) The twisting of a rope or cable, as it is running out..
Bullion :: Bullion (n.) Heavy twisted fringe, made of fine gold or silver wire and used for epaulets; also, any heavy twisted fringe whose cords are prominent..
Entwine :: Entwine (v. i.) To be twisted or twined.
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