Definition of twist

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Twist (v. t.) To form into a thread from many fine filaments; as, to twist wool or cotton..

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Twisting :: Twisting () a. & n. from Twist.
Screw :: Screw (v. i.) To turn one's self uneasily with a twisting motion; as, he screws about in his chair..
Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To form into a thread from many fine filaments; as, to twist wool or cotton..
Untwirl :: Untwirl (v. t.) To untwist; to undo.
Torsional :: Torsional (a.) Of or pertaining to torsion; resulting from torsion, or the force with which a thread or wire returns to a state of rest after having been twisted round its axis; as, torsional force..
Cord :: Cord (n.) A string, or small rope, composed of several strands twisted together..
Volvulus :: Volvulus (n.) Any twisting or displacement of the intestines causing obstruction; ileus. See Ileus.
Stress :: Streptothrix (n.) A genus of bacilli occurring of the form of long, smooth and apparently branched threads, either straight or twisted..
Rove :: Rove (n.) A roll or sliver of wool or cotton drawn out and slighty twisted, preparatory to further process; a roving..
Twist :: Twist (n.) The act of twisting; a contortion; a flexure; a convolution; a bending.
Detortion :: Detortion (n.) The act of detorting, or the state of being detorted; a twisting or warping..
Candle :: Candle (n.) A slender, cylindrical body of tallow, containing a wick composed of loosely twisted linen of cotton threads, and used to furnish light..
Twine :: Twine (n.) A twist; a convolution.
Twist :: Twist (n.) A material for gun barrels, consisting of iron and steel twisted and welded together; as, Damascus twist..
Intwist :: Intwist (v. t.) To twist into or together; to interweave.
Water Tu Twist :: Water tu twist () Yarn made by the throstle, or water frame..
Tweak :: Tweak (v. t.) To pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch; as, to tweak the nose..
Scroggy :: Scroggy (a.) Abounding in scrog; also, twisted; stunted..
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..
Contorted :: Contorted (a.) Twisted back upon itself, as some parts of plants..
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