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Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To distort, as a solid body, by turning one part relatively to another about an axis passing through both; to subject to torsion; as, to twist a shaft..

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

Rawhide :: Rawhide (n.) A cowhide, or coarse riding whip, made of untanned (or raw) hide twisted..

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

Wreathe :: Wreathe (n.) To cause to revolve or writhe; to twist about; to turn.

Contort :: Contort (v. t.) To twist, or twist together; to turn awry; to bend; to distort; to wrest..

Sleeve :: Sleeve (n.) See Sleave, untwisted thread..

Entwist :: Entwist (v. t.) To twist or wreathe round; to intwine.

Intorsion :: Intorsion (n.) A winding, bending, or twisting..

Intwist :: Intwist (v. t.) To twist into or together; to interweave.

Hardspun :: Hardspun (a.) Firmly twisted in spinning.

Hyalonema :: Hyalonema (n.) A genus of hexactinelline sponges, having a long stem composed of very long, slender, transparent, siliceous fibres twisted together like the strands of a color. The stem of the Japanese species (H. Sieboldii), called glass-rope, has long been in use as an ornament. See Glass-rope..

Crewel :: Crewel (n.) Worsted yarn,, slackly twisted, used for embroidery..

Water Tu Twist :: Water tu twist () Yarn made by the throstle, or water frame..

Writhe :: Writhe (v. t.) To twist; to turn; now, usually, to twist or turn so as to distort; to wring..

Twisting :: Twisting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Twis.

Sleave :: Sleave (n.) Silk not yet twisted; floss; -- called also sleave silk.

Twist :: Twist (v. t.) Hence, to turn from the true form or meaning; to pervert; as, to twist a passage cited from an author..

Spiration :: Spiranthy (n.) The occasional twisted growth of the parts of a flower.

Untwist :: Untwist (v. t.) To separate and open, as twisted threads; to turn back, as that which is twisted; to untwine..

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