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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Cue :: Cue (v. t.) To form into a cue; to braid; to twist.
Twist :: Twist (n.) A kind of closely twisted, strong sewing silk, used by tailors, saddlers, and the like..
Levogyrate :: Levogyrate (a.) Turning or twisting the plane of polarization towards the left, as levulose, levotartaric acid, etc..
Wry :: Wry (a.) To twist; to distort; to writhe; to wrest; to vex.
Doublethreaded :: Doublethreaded (a.) Consisting of two threads twisted together; using two threads.
Wrench :: Wrench (v. t.) A sprain; an injury by twisting, as in a joint..
Twine :: Twine (n.) To twist together; to form by twisting or winding of threads; to wreathe; as, fine twined linen..
Wriggle :: Wriggle (v. t.) To move with short, quick contortions; to move by twisting and squirming; like a worm..
Inflection :: Inflection (n.) A bend; a fold; a curve; a turn; a twist.
Screw :: Screw (v. i.) To turn one's self uneasily with a twisting motion; as, he screws about in his chair..
Whipcord :: Whipcord (n.) A kind of hard-twisted or braided cord, sometimes used for making whiplashes..
Fagend :: Fagend (n.) An end of poorer quality, or in a spoiled condition, as the coarser end of a web of cloth, the untwisted end of a rope, ect..
Sliver :: Sliver (n.) A strand, or slender roll, of cotton or other fiber in a loose, untwisted state, produced by a carding machine and ready for the roving or slubbing which preceeds spinning..
Wry :: Wry (superl.) Turned to one side; twisted; distorted; as, a wry mouth..
Twist :: Twist (n.) The form given in twisting.
Twisting :: Twisting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Twis.
Wreathe :: Wreathe (n.) To twist; to convolve; to wind one about another; to entwine.
Cotton :: Cotton (n.) A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant. Long-staple cotton has a fiber sometimes almost two inches long; short-staple, from two thirds of an inch to an inch and a half..
Awry :: Awry (adv. & a.) Turned or twisted toward one side; not in a straight or true direction, or position; out of the right course; distorted; obliquely; asquint; with oblique vision; as, to glance awry..
Tweedle :: Tweedle (v. t.) To twist.
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