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How to pronounce warp in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms buckle
Type of distortion, distorted shape
Type Words
Synonyms warping
Type of distortion, deformation
Type Words
Synonyms deflection
Type of aberration, aberrance, deviance, aberrancy
Type Words
Synonyms distort, falsify, garble
Type of misrepresent, belie
Has types mutilate, mangle, murder
Derivation warping
Type Words
Synonyms buckle, heave
Type of change surface
Has types lift
Type Words
Type of thread, yarn

Examples of warp

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A decade ago, Shanghai was a drab, isolated city stuck in a socialist time warp.
From the businessweek.com
This bucolic patch just three counties north of the Bronx exists in a time warp.
From the newsday.com
Her fans insist she rescued a company trapped in a time warp from certain death.
From the sfgate.com
Oh, he could soar, shred and reel off the warp-speed runs with the best of them.
From the kentucky.com
Kelly always wanted to play at warp speed, going back to his New Hampshire days.
From the kentucky.com
Aside from ogling Jovovich, some cool special effects come at you at warp speed.
From the washingtonpost.com
When I speak to students I sound like an old man frozen in a language time warp.
From the guardian.co.uk
There, farmers, shepherds and artisans lived in a kind of Elizabethan time warp.
From the time.com
Whether the sound is timeless or just stuck in a time warp is a matter of taste.
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More examples
  • Deflection: a twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting
  • Falsify: make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
  • A shape distorted by twisting or folding
  • Heave: bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat; "The highway buckled during the heat wave"
  • A moral or mental distortion
  • Yarn arranged lengthways on a loom and crossed by the woof
  • Warp!, also spelled Warp, was an American science-fiction play created at Chicago, Illinois' Organic Theatre Company in 1971 by co-authors Stuart Gordon and Lenny Kleinfeld, the latter under the pseudonym Bury St. Edmund. The play moved to Broadway for a short run in February 1973. ...
  • Warp is the third and final album from New Musik released on March 5, 1982.
  • Warp is a fictional supervillain in the DC Universe. He first appeared in New Teen Titans vol. 1, #14 (December 1981).