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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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..
Contorted :: Contorted (a.) Twisted back upon itself, as some parts of plants..
Twist :: Twist (v. t.) A twig.
Wry :: Wry (superl.) Turned to one side; twisted; distorted; as, a wry mouth..
Wriggle :: Wriggle (v. t.) To move with short, quick contortions; to move by twisting and squirming; like a worm..
Imp :: Imp (n.) Something added to, or united with, another, to lengthen it out or repair it, -- as, an addition to a beehive; a feather inserted in a broken wing of a bird; a length of twisted hair in a fishing line..
Wrest :: Wrest (n.) The act of wresting; a wrench; a violent twist; hence, distortion; perversion..
Crooked :: Crooked (a.) Characterized by a crook or curve; not straight; turning; bent; twisted; deformed.
Displat :: Displat (v. t.) To untwist; to uncurl; to unplat.
Distort :: Distort (v. t.) To force or put out of the true posture or direction; to twist aside mentally or morally.
Torqued :: Torqued (a.) Wreathed; twisted.
Twitch :: Twitch (n.) A stick with a hole in one end through which passes a loop, which can be drawn tightly over the upper lip or an ear of a horse. By twisting the stick the compression is made sufficiently painful to keep the animal quiet during a slight surgical operation..
Screw :: Screw (v. i.) To turn one's self uneasily with a twisting motion; as, he screws about in his chair..
Fleak :: Fleak (n.) A flake; a thread or twist.
Wicking :: Wicking (n.) the material of which wicks are made; esp., a loosely braided or twisted cord or tape of cotton..
Tortility :: Tortility (n.) The quality or state of being tortile, twisted, or wreathed..
Tweak :: Tweak (n.) A sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch; as, a tweak of the nose..
Wreathe :: Wreathe (n.) To cause to revolve or writhe; to twist about; to turn.
Strepsorhine :: Strepsorhine (a.) Having twisted nostrils; -- said of the lemurs.
Single :: Single (n.) The reeled filaments of silk, twisted without doubling to give them firmness..
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