Definitions for twist
  • Twist (v. t.) - To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.
  • Twist (v. t.) - Hence, to turn from the true form or meaning; to pervert; as, to twist a passage cited from an author.
  • Twist (v. t.) - To distort, as a solid body, by turning one part relatively to another about an axis passing through both; to subject to torsion; as, to twist a shaft.
  • Twist (v. t.) - To wreathe; to wind; to encircle; to unite by intertexture of parts.
  • Twist (v. t.) - To wind into; to insinuate; -- used reflexively; as, avarice twists itself into all human concerns.
  • 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.
  • Twist (v. t.) - Hence, to form as if by winding one part around another; to wreathe; to make up.
  • Twist (v. t.) - To form into a thread from many fine filaments; as, to twist wool or cotton.
  • Twist (v. i.) - To be contorted; to writhe; to be distorted by torsion; to be united by winding round each other; to be or become twisted; as, some strands will twist more easily than others.
  • Twist (v. i.) - To follow a helical or spiral course; to be in the form of a helix.
  • Twist (n.) - The act of twisting; a contortion; a flexure; a convolution; a bending.
  • Twist (n.) - The form given in twisting.
  • Twist (n.) - That which is formed by twisting, convoluting, or uniting parts.
  • Twist (n.) - A cord, thread, or anything flexible, formed by winding strands or separate things round each other.
  • Twist (n.) - A kind of closely twisted, strong sewing silk, used by tailors, saddlers, and the like.
  • Twist (n.) - A kind of cotton yarn, of several varieties.
  • Twist (n.) - A roll of twisted dough, baked.
  • Twist (n.) - A little twisted roll of tobacco.
  • Twist (n.) - One of the threads of a warp, -- usually more tightly twisted than the filling.
  • Twist (n.) - A material for gun barrels, consisting of iron and steel twisted and welded together; as, Damascus twist.
  • Twist (n.) - The spiral course of the rifling of a gun barrel or a cannon.
  • Twist (n.) - A beverage made of brandy and gin.
  • Twist (v. t.) - A twig.
  • Twiste - imp. of Twist.
  • Twisted (a.) - Contorted; crooked spirally; subjected to torsion; hence, perverted.
  • Twisted (imp. & p. p.) - of Twist
  • Twistedly - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Twisting - a. & n. from Twist.
  • Twisting (p. pr. & vb. n.) - of Twist
  • Twistingly - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Twistings - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Twists - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
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