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Definition of twist:
Synonyms:
gizmo, true, thread, buy, crease, tangle, roll, plow, shepherd's crook, abuse, profane, go, grow, taster, central reservation, ascend, double over, round, thingummy, thingmabob, tour, incline, bending, chicane, braiding, piece, disable, misdirect, buy off, gismo, expression, clout, rotation, gimmick, a little, straining, curiosity, crane, structure, winding, subvert, cower, plough, gold braid, lift, outlaw, construction, malefactor, wrestle, routine, play, oddity, pull, release, flexure, air current, blackmail, connection, peculiarity, wring, pulling, belly dance, intertwine, pass, extend, farting, pervert, cloverleaf, entwine, falsify, dancing, cancan, crouch, change state, submit, move around, harm, fold, slue, veer, tic, balance, shape, weave, trick, carry, make up to, turning, load, quip, snake, tailspin, curl, arch, stoop, colour, wound, scent, fart, catch, about-face, arc, bend dexter, bias, misstate, lead, swerve, rick, maneuver, color, bicycle lane, burn, trace, good turn, spanner, criminal, wind instrument, slew, idle words, carpool lane, jazz, bruise, spin, doctor, act, corkscrew, doctor up, wrest, twist around, turn over, fraction, worm, call on, bribe, mental synthesis, change by reversal, steer, crotchet, bind, twisting, nose, breaking wind, repetition, whirl, keep in with, drag, crack, wresting, whatsis, mold, flatter, flatus, interlace, swing, bout, lace, hoist, wrap, become, malarkey, reverse, bend, fling, crick, twine, tweak, boogie, burrow, divide, diverge, yield, felon, crimp, confidential information, turn around, thingumajig, doojigger, current of air, grammatical construction, wind up, reshape, thingumabob, belie, turn away, injure, persuade, strain, convolute, turn of events, sample, camber, swirl, eccentricity, study at bend, malarky, nothingness, tress, end, puff, cultivate, bossa nova, sour, commotion, bit, plication, entangle, quiddity, bike lane, number, corkscrew, fragment, spiral, doohickey, work, branch off, trend, spiral, torture, cozy up, bifurcate, revolution, squirm, sophisticate, wringing, quirk, convolve, deviate, sprain, wriggle, cut, thingamajig, turn, disfigure, mannerism, enlace, whatchamacallit, wrench, misshape, wrick, whatchamacallum, wreathe, straight, widget, demoralise, convolution, device, spell, offer, open up, straighten, erraticism, break, bestride, tip, wander, overrefinement, tinge, thingamabob, individualism, eddy, distortion, wind, twirl, wrap around, singularity, circle, kink, plait, braid, change form, form, corner, gubbins, hint, misuse, ferment, sheer, doodad, distort, connect, influence, a bit, beautiful, change shape, writhe, building, pleat, vortex, wrenching, thingmajig.
- misinterpret (part of speech: verb)
- convolute (part of speech: verb)
- pervert (part of speech: verb)
- rotate (part of speech: verb)
- changes (part of speech: noun)
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dance (part of speech: noun)
- galliard,
- clog,
- courante,
- cotillion,
- shuffle,
- marengue,
- rumba,
- conga,
- hornpipe,
- gavotte,
- hula,
- shimmy,
- waltz,
- square dance,
- polonaise,
- fandango,
- jitterbug,
- Charleston,
- tap dance,
- one-step,
- Highland fling,
- polka,
- cakewalk,
- quadrille,
- mambo,
- jig,
- dance,
- beguine,
- bolero,
- lambada,
- cha-cha,
- allemande,
- tarantella,
- can-can,
- turkey trot,
- samba,
- reel,
- moonwalk,
- hootchy-kootchy,
- minuet,
- two-step,
- fox trot,
- tango,
- allemande,
- mazurka
- bend (part of speech: verb)
Usage examples:
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She made as though to take the letter from him, but with a sudden twist he tore open the envelope.
- "You Never Know Your Luck, Complete Being The Story Of A Matrimonial Deserter", Gilbert Parker Last Updated: March 14, 2009. -
Simultaneously, Jimsy's captive gave a wrench and a twist and would have escaped but for Peggy.
- "The Girl Aviators' Sky Cruise", Margaret Burnham. -
" You can't get up, and turn round," said Rose, " because Uncle John told us always to keep our seats in a boat, but can't you just twist round enough to see?"
- "Princess Polly's Playmates", Amy Brooks.