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Devious :: Devious (a.) Out of a straight line; winding; varying from directness; as, a devious path or way..

Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To unite by winding one thread, strand, or other flexible substance, round another; to form by convolution, or winding separate things round each other; as, to twist yarn or thread..

Knubs :: Knubs (n. pl.) Waste silk formed in winding off the threads from a cocoon.

Receiver :: Receiver (n.) A person appointed, ordinarily by a court, to receive, and hold in trust, money or other property which is the subject of litigation, pending the suit; a person appointed to take charge of the estate and effects of a corporation, and to do other acts necessary to winding up its affairs, in certain cases..

Kink :: Kink (n.) A twist or loop in a rope or thread, caused by a spontaneous doubling or winding upon itself; a close loop or curl; a doubling in a cord..

Gyrate :: Gyrate (a.) Winding or coiled round; curved into a circle; taking a circular course.

Serpentine :: Serpentine (a.) Resembling a serpent; having the shape or qualities of a serpent; subtle; winding or turning one way and the other, like a moving serpent; anfractuous; meandering; sinuous; zigzag; as, serpentine braid..

Insinuate :: Insinuate (v. t.) To introduce gently or slowly, as by a winding or narrow passage, or a gentle, persistent movement..

Snaky :: Snaky (a.) Of or pertaining to a snake or snakes; resembling a snake; serpentine; winding.

Flexuous :: Flexuous (a.) Having turns, windings, or flexures..

Labyrinthian :: Labyrinthian (a.) Intricately winding; like a labyrinth; perplexed; labyrinthal.

Stem-winding :: Stem-winder (n.) A stem-winding watch.

Winding :: Winding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Win.

Crinkle :: Crinkle (n.) A winding or turn; wrinkle; sinuosity.

Winder :: Winder (n.) One who, or that which, winds; hence, a creeping or winding plant..

Convolution :: Convolution (n.) The state of being rolled upon itself, or rolled or doubled together; a tortuous or sinuous winding or fold, as of something rolled or folded upon itself..

Roll :: Roll (n.) To bind or involve by winding, as in a bandage; to inwrap; -- often with up; as, to roll up a parcel..

Swerve :: Swerve (v. i.) To climb or move upward by winding or turning.

Windlass :: Windlass (n.) A winding and circuitous way; a roundabout course; a shift.

Anfractuosity :: Anfractuosity (n.) A state of being anfractuous, or full of windings and turnings; sinuosity..

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