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twist::verb | Spocien Dictionary

twist
verb
/twɪst/
twist suddenly so as to sprain
Type Words
Synonyms rick, sprain, turn, wrench, wrick
Type of injure, wound


The wrestler twisted his shoulder.

twist::noun | Spocien Dictionary

twist
noun
/twɪst/
a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
Type Words
Synonyms pull, wrench
Type of hurt, harm, trauma, injury
Has types sprain

twist::verb | Spocien Dictionary

twist
verb
/twɪst/
cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
Type Words
Synonyms bend, deform, flex, turn
Type of deform, change form, change shape
Has types convolve, indent, incurvate, gnarl, dent, convolute, crank


twist the dough into a braid.

twist::verb | Spocien Dictionary

twist
verb
/twɪst/
twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates
Type Words
Synonyms wrench
Type of pull

twist::verb | Spocien Dictionary

twist
verb
/twɪst/
form into a spiral shape
Type Words
Synonyms distort, twine
Type of change form, change shape, deform
Has types wring, contort, deform, distort, enlace, entangle, entwine, interlace, intertwine, interweave, lace, mat, snarl, spin, tangle, twine, weave, wrench


The cord is all twisted.

twist::noun | Spocien Dictionary

twist
noun
/twɪst/
turning or twisting around (in place)
Type Words
Synonyms turn
Type of rotation, rotary motion
Has types twiddle


with a quick twist of his head he surveyed the room.

twist::noun | Spocien Dictionary

twist
noun
/twɪst/
a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself
Type Words
Synonyms eddy
Type of current, stream

twist::noun | Spocien Dictionary

twist
noun
/twɪst/
a circular segment of a curve
Type Words
Synonyms bend, crook, turn
Type of curve, curved shape
Has types bight

twist::noun | Spocien Dictionary

twist
noun
/twɪst/
an interpretation of a text or action
Type Words
Synonyms construction
Type of interpretation

twist::verb | Spocien Dictionary

twist
verb
/twɪst/
to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
Type Words
Synonyms squirm, worm, wrestle, wriggle, writhe
Type of move
Has types wrench
Derivation twister

twist::verb | Spocien Dictionary

twist
verb
/twɪst/
extend in curves and turns
Type Words
Synonyms curve, wind
Type of be
Has types spiral, circumvolute, snake


the path twisted through the forest.

twist::noun | Spocien Dictionary

twist
noun
/twɪst/
a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
Type Words
Synonyms braid, plait, tress
Type of hairdo, coiffure, coif, hair style, hairstyle
Has types queue, pigtail

twist::noun | Spocien Dictionary

twist
noun
/twɪst/
the act of winding or twisting
Type Words
Synonyms wind, winding
Type of rotary motion, rotation

twist::noun | Spocien Dictionary

twist
noun
/twɪst/
a jerky pulling movement
Type Words
Synonyms wrench
Type of motion, movement

twist::noun | Spocien Dictionary

twist
noun
/twɪst/
any clever maneuver
Type Words
Synonyms device, gimmick
Type of manoeuvre, tactical manoeuvre, tactical maneuver, maneuver
Has types fast one, trick, mnemonic

twist::noun | Spocien Dictionary

twist
noun
/twɪst/
a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight
Type Words
Synonyms kink, twirl
Type of bend, crease, crimp, flexure, fold, plication

twist::noun | Spocien Dictionary

twist
noun
/twɪst/
an unforeseen development
Type Words
Synonyms turn, turn of events
Type of development

twist::verb | Spocien Dictionary

twist
verb
/twɪst/
practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
Type Words
Synonyms convolute, pervert, sophisticate, twist around
Type of refer, denote
Derivation twisting


Don't twist my words.

twist::noun | Spocien Dictionary

twist
noun
/twɪst/
the act of rotating rapidly
Type Words
Synonyms spin, twirl, twisting, whirl
Type of rotary motion, rotation
Has types pirouette, logrolling, birling


it broke off after much twisting.

twist::verb | Spocien Dictionary

twist
verb
/twɪst/
do the twist
Type Words
Type of trip the light fantastic toe, trip the light fantastic, dance

twist::verb | Spocien Dictionary

twist
verb
/twɪst/
form into twists
Type Words
Type of form, shape

twist::noun | Spocien Dictionary

twist
noun
/twɪst/
social dancing in which couples vigorously twist their hips and arms in time to the music; was popular in the 1960s
Type Words
Type of social dancing


they liked to dance the twist.

twist::verb | Spocien Dictionary

twist
verb
/twɪst/
turn in the opposite direction
Type Words
Type of turn
Has types curl, quirk, wave, crick


twist one's head.
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