Definition of twist

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Twist (n.) The spiral course of the rifling of a gun barrel or a cannon.

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Volvulus :: Volvulus (n.) Any twisting or displacement of the intestines causing obstruction; ileus. See Ileus.
Kneck :: Kneck (n.) The twisting of a rope or cable, as it is running out..
Vex :: Vex (v. t.) To twist; to weave.
Inflection :: Inflection (n.) A bend; a fold; a curve; a turn; a twist.
Untwine :: Untwine (v. t.) To untwist; to separate, as that which is twined or twisted; to disentangle; to untie..
Scroggy :: Scroggy (a.) Abounding in scrog; also, twisted; stunted..
Crispated :: Crispated (a.) Having a crisped appearance; irregularly curled or twisted.
Twist :: Twist (n.) A roll of twisted dough, baked..
Crape :: Crape (n.) A thin, crimped stuff, made of raw silk gummed and twisted on the mill. Black crape is much used for mourning garments, also for the dress of some clergymen..
Untwist :: Untwist (v. t.) To separate and open, as twisted threads; to turn back, as that which is twisted; to untwine..
Strepsorhine :: Strepsorhine (a.) Having twisted nostrils; -- said of the lemurs.
Entwine :: Entwine (v. t.) To twine, twist, or wreathe together or round..
Roll :: Roll (v.) A cylindrical twist of tobacco.
Twiddle :: Twiddle (n.) A slight twist with the fingers.
Floss :: Floss (n.) Untwisted filaments of silk, used in embroidering..
Twist :: Twist (n.) The form given in twisting.
Intertwistingly :: Intertwistingly (adv.) By intertwisting, or being intertwisted..
Wreathe :: Wreathe (n.) To twine or twist about; to surround; to encircle.
Wrest :: Wrest (v. t.) To turn; to twist; esp., to twist or extort by violence; to pull of force away by, or as if by, violent wringing or twisting..
Throw :: Throw (v. t.) To twist two or more filaments of, as silk, so as to form one thread; to twist together, as singles, in a direction contrary to the twist of the singles themselves; -- sometimes applied to the whole class of operations by which silk is prepared for the weaver..
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