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All twist synonyms

twist
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verb twist

  • whirr β€” to go, fly, revolve, or otherwise move quickly with a humming or buzzing sound: An electric fan whirred softly in the corner.
  • wriggle β€” to twist to and fro; writhe; squirm.
  • camber β€” A camber is a gradual downward slope from the centre of a road to each side of it.
  • lead on β€” to go before or with to show the way; conduct or escort: to lead a group on a cross-country hike.
  • crisped β€” (especially of food) hard but easily breakable; brittle: crisp toast.
  • begrime β€” to make dirty; soil
  • corrugate β€” to fold or be folded into alternate furrows and ridges
  • gnarling β€” a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
  • cave in β€” If something such as a roof or a ceiling caves in, it collapses inwards.
  • intertangle β€” (transitive) To entangle; to intertwine.
  • blotched β€” Something that is blotched has blotches on it.
  • intertwine β€” Twist or twine together.
  • cambering β€” a slight arching, upward curve, or convexity, as of the deck of a ship.
  • distort β€” to twist awry or out of shape; make crooked or deformed: Arthritis had distorted his fingers.
  • interknit β€” to knit together, one with another; intertwine.
  • wring β€” to twist forcibly: He wrung the chicken's neck.
  • get around β€” to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
  • lean β€” to incline or bend from a vertical position: She leaned out the window.
  • worm β€” Write-Once Read-Many
  • beetle β€” A beetle is an insect with a hard covering to its body.
  • mangle β€” to smooth or press with a mangle.
  • misreport β€” to report incorrectly or falsely.
  • inflect β€” to modulate (the voice).
  • blow smoke β€” (Idiomatic) To speak with a lack of credibility, sense, purpose, or truth; to speak nonsense.

noun twist

  • contrivance β€” If you describe something as a contrivance, you disapprove of it because it is unnecessary and artificial.
  • crispation β€” the act of curling or state of being curled
  • helix β€” a spiral.
  • queerness β€” strange or odd from a conventional viewpoint; unusually different; singular: a queer notion of justice.
  • xenophobia β€” fear or hatred of foreigners, people from different cultures, or strangers: Xenophobia and nationalism can be seen as a reaction to the rise of globalization.
  • oddity β€” an odd or remarkably unusual person, thing, or event.
  • covin β€” a conspiracy between two or more persons to act to the detriment or injury of another
  • crochet β€” Crochet is a way of making cloth out of cotton or wool by using a needle with a small hook at the end.
  • knot β€” either of two large sandpipers, Calidris canutus or C. tenuirostris, that breed in the Arctic and winter in the Southern Hemisphere.
  • curvation β€” the action of curving or bending
  • charleston β€” The Charleston is a lively dance that was popular in the 1920s.
  • bunny hop β€” a jump executed with the feet held tightly together and the knees bent
  • obliquity β€” the state of being oblique.
  • lancination β€” A tearing or laceration.
  • whorl β€” a circular arrangement of like parts, as leaves or flowers, around a point on an axis; verticil.
  • close up β€” If someone closes up a building, they shut it completely and securely, often because they are going away.
  • differential β€” of or relating to difference or diversity.
  • bss β€” British Standards Specification
  • carrot β€” Carrots are long, thin, orange-coloured vegetables. They grow under the ground, and have green shoots above the ground.
  • curvature β€” The curvature of something is its curved shape, especially when this shape is part of the circumference of a circle.
  • feature β€” a prominent or conspicuous part or characteristic: Tall buildings were a new feature on the skyline.
  • cordage β€” the lines and rigging of a vessel
  • anamorphosis β€” an image or drawing distorted in such a way that it becomes recognizable only when viewed in a specified manner or through a special device
  • maze β€” a confusing network of intercommunicating paths or passages; labyrinth.
  • aspect β€” An aspect of something is one of the parts of its character or nature.
  • flection β€” the act of bending.
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