Definition of distort

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Distort (v. t.) To twist of natural or regular shape; to twist aside physically; as, to distort the limbs, or the body..

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Wring :: Wring (v. t.) To distort; to pervert; to wrest.
Anamorphism :: Anamorphism (n.) A distorted image.
Distortion :: Distortion (n.) The state of being distorted, or twisted out of shape or out of true position; crookedness; perversion..
Leer :: Leer (n.) A distorted expression of the face, or an indirect glance of the eye, conveying a sinister or immodest suggestion..
Bottine :: Bottine (n.) An appliance resembling a small boot furnished with straps, buckles, etc., used to correct or prevent distortions in the lower extremities of children..
Distortive :: Distortive (a.) Causing distortion.
Fata Morgana :: Fata Morgana () A kind of mirage by which distant objects appear inverted, distorted, displaced, or multiplied. It is noticed particularly at the Straits of Messina, between Calabria and Sicily..
Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To bend permanently; to become distorted; to bow; to curl; to kink.
Writhe :: Writhe (v. t.) To wrest; to distort; to pervert.
Grimace :: Grimace (n.) A distortion of the countenance, whether habitual, from affectation, or momentary aad occasional, to express some feeling, as contempt, disapprobation, complacency, etc.; a smirk; a made-up face..
Distort :: Distort (v. t.) To force or put out of the true posture or direction; to twist aside mentally or morally.
Osteomalacia :: Osteomalacia (n.) A disease of the bones, in which they lose their earthy material, and become soft, flexible, and distorted. Also called malacia..
Wryness :: Wryness (n.) The quality or state of being wry, or distorted..
Flexure :: Flexure (n.) The small distortion of an astronomical instrument caused by the weight of its parts; the amount to be added or substracted from the observed readings of the instrument to correct them for this distortion.
Cheat :: Cheat (n.) The obtaining of property from another by an intentional active distortion of the truth.
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To bend; to cause to kink, or to become distorted..
Clubfoot :: Clubfoot (n.) A short, variously distorted foot; also, the deformity, usually congenital, which such a foot exhibits; talipes..
Crooked :: Crooked (a.) Not straightforward; deviating from rectitude; distorted from the right.
Distorter :: Distorter (n.) One who, or that which, distorts..
Distortion :: Distortion (n.) The act of distorting, or twisting out of natural or regular shape; a twisting or writhing motion; as, the distortions of the face or body..
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