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Definition of twist

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Twist (v. i.) To be contorted; to writhe; to be distorted by torsion; to be united by winding round each other; to be or become twisted; as, some strands will twist more easily than others..

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Speeder :: Speeder (n.) A machine for drawing and twisting slivers to form rovings.

Strand :: Strand (n.) One of the twists, or strings, as of fibers, wires, etc., of which a rope is composed..

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

Wreathe :: Wreathe (n.) To twist; to convolve; to wind one about another; to entwine.

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..

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..

Wriggle :: Wriggle (v. i.) To move the body to and fro with short, writhing motions, like a worm; to squirm; to twist uneasily or quickly about..

Roving :: Roving (n.) A roll or sliver of wool or cotton drawn out and slightly twisted; a rove. See 2d Rove, 2..

Crincum :: Crincum (n.) A twist or bend; a turn; a whimsey.

Tortuous :: Tortuous (a.) Bent in different directions; wreathed; twisted; winding; as, a tortuous train; a tortuous train; a tortuous leaf or corolla..

Twist :: Twist (n.) A beverage made of brandy and gin.

Twist :: Twist (n.) A little twisted roll of tobacco.

Cast :: Cast (v. i.) To warp; to become twisted out of shape.

Twisted :: Twisted (a.) Contorted; crooked spirally; subjected to torsion; hence, perverted..

Ply :: Ply (v.) A fold; a plait; a turn or twist, as of a cord..

Festoon :: Festoon (n.) A carved ornament consisting of flowers, and leaves, intermixed or twisted together, wound with a ribbon, and hanging or depending in a natural curve. See Illust. of Bucranium..

Throw-crook :: Throw-crook (n.) An instrument used for twisting ropes out of straw.

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

Stress :: Streptothrix (n.) A genus of bacilli occurring of the form of long, smooth and apparently branched threads, either straight or twisted..

Twister :: Twister (n.) A girder.