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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Gnarly :: Gnarly (a.) Full of knots; knotty; twisted; crossgrained.
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..
Wrench :: Wrench (v. t.) A violent twist, or a pull with twisting..
Twisted :: Twisted (a.) Contorted; crooked spirally; subjected to torsion; hence, perverted..
Wound :: Wound () imp. & p. p. of Wind to twist, and Wind to sound by blowing..
Cordeling :: Cordeling (a.) Twisting.
Wryneck :: Wryneck (n.) A twisted or distorted neck; a deformity in which the neck is drawn to one side by a rigid contraction of one of the muscles of the neck; torticollis.
Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To form into a thread from many fine filaments; as, to twist wool or cotton..
Twistical :: Twistical (a.) Crooked; tortuous; hence, perverse; unfair; dishonest..
Torqued :: Torqued (a.) Wreathed; twisted.
Crispated :: Crispated (a.) Having a crisped appearance; irregularly curled or 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..
Intervolve :: Intervolve (v. t.) To involve one within another; to twist or coil together.
Cornet :: Cornet (n.) A cap of paper twisted at the end, used by retailers to inclose small wares..
Wring :: Wring (v. i.) To writhe; to twist, as with anguish..
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..
Torsion :: Torsion (n.) The act of turning or twisting, or the state of being twisted; the twisting or wrenching of a body by the exertion of a lateral force tending to turn one end or part of it about a longitudinal axis, while the other is held fast or turned in the opposite direction..
Cordonnet :: Cordonnet (n.) Doubled and twisted thread, made of coarse silk, and used for tassels, fringes, etc..
Twist :: Twist (n.) A beverage made of brandy and gin.
Crincum :: Crincum (n.) A twist or bend; a turn; a whimsey.
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