About The Word Twisting
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Twisting
Twisting Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Twisting?
[n] the act of rotating rapidly; "he gave the crank a spin"; "it broke off after much twisting"
[n] the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean [adj] having a twisting or snake-like or worm-like motion; "squirming boys"; "wiggly worms"; "writhing snakes" [adj] marked by repeated turns and bends; "a tortuous road up the mountain"; "winding roads are full of surprises"; "had to steer the car down a twisty track" Synonyms | Synonyms for Twisting: crooked | distortion | moving | overrefinement | spin | squirming | straining | tortuous | torture | twirl | twist | twisty | whirl | wiggling | wiggly | winding | wriggling | wriggly | writhing Related Terms | Find terms related to Twisting: See Also | birling | falsification | logrolling | misrepresentaation | pirouette | rotation Twisting In Webster's Dictionary \Twist"ing\,
a. & n. from {Twist}.
{Twisting pair}. (Kinematics) See under {Pair}, n., 7.
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