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Wind :: Wind (v. t.) To turn completely, or with repeated turns; especially, to turn about something fixed; to cause to form convolutions about anything; to coil; to twine; to twist; to wreathe; as, to wind thread on a spool or into a ball..

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

Torque :: Torque (n.) A turning or twisting; tendency to turn, or cause to turn, about an axis..

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

Distort :: Distort (v. t.) To force or put out of the true posture or direction; to twist aside mentally or morally.

Warper :: Warper (n.) One who, or that which, warps or twists out of shape..

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

Wrest :: Wrest (v. t.) To turn from truth; to twist from its natural or proper use or meaning by violence; to pervert; to distort.

Spin :: Spin (v. i.) To practice spinning; to work at drawing and twisting threads; to make yarn or thread from fiber; as, the woman knows how to spin; a machine or jenny spins with great exactness..

Untwirl :: Untwirl (v. t.) To untwist; to undo.

Wrong :: Wrong (a.) Twisted; wry; as, a wrong nose..

Twist :: Twist (v. t.) Hence, to form as if by winding one part around another; to wreathe; to make up..

Whipcord :: Whipcord (n.) A kind of hard-twisted or braided cord, sometimes used for making whiplashes..

Unbone :: Unbone (v. t.) To twist about, as if boneless..

Fringe :: Fringe (n.) An ornamental appendage to the border of a piece of stuff, originally consisting of the ends of the warp, projecting beyond the woven fabric; but more commonly made separate and sewed on, consisting sometimes of projecting ends, twisted or plaited together, and sometimes of loose threads of wool, silk, or linen, or narrow strips of leather, or the like..

Oakum :: Oakum (n.) The material obtained by untwisting and picking into loose fiber old hemp ropes; -- used for calking the seams of ships, stopping leaks, etc..

Twister :: Twister (n.) A girder.

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..

Tortuose :: Tortuose (a.) Wreathed; twisted; winding.

Unlay :: Unlay (v. t.) To untwist; as, to unlay a rope..

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