Twist
/twɪst/
The meaning and definition of Twist, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
noun
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A strong individual tendency or bent; inclination.
“a twist toward fanaticism”
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A material for gun barrels, consisting of iron and steel twisted and welded together.
“Damascus twist”
verb
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To wind into; to insinuate.
“Avarice twists itself into all human concerns.”
- To turn the ends of something, usually thread, rope etc., in opposite directions, often using force.
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