Found 3 items, similar to Twisted.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: twisted
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: twisted
twisted
adj 1: wound or wrapped around something;
“hair twined around her
fingers”;
“bulky with twisted stitches around the
edges” [syn:
twined]
2: strained or wrenched out of normal shape;
“old trees with
contorted branches”;
“scorched and distorted fragments of
steel”;
“trapped under twisted steel girders” [syn:
contorted,
distorted]
3: having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented;
“many
of the facts seemed twisted out of any semblance to
reality”;
“a perverted translation of the poem” [syn:
distorted,
misrepresented,
perverted]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Twisted
Twist
\Twist\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Twisted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Twisting.] [OE. twisten, AS. twist a rope, as made of two
(twisted) strands, fr. twi- two; akin to D. twist a quarrel,
dissension, G. zwist, Dan. & Sw. tvist, Icel. twistr the
deuce in cards, tvistr distressed. See
Twice,
Two.]
1. To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally;
to convolve.
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Twist it into a serpentine form. --Pope.
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2. Hence, to turn from the true form or meaning; to pervert;
as, to twist a passage cited from an author.
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3. 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.
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4. To wreathe; to wind; to encircle; to unite by intertexture
of parts.
“Longing to twist bays with that ivy.”
--Waller.
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There are pillars of smoke twisted about wreaths of
flame. --T. Burnet.
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5. To wind into; to insinuate; -- used reflexively; as,
avarice twists itself into all human concerns.
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6. 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. --Shak.
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7. Hence, to form as if by winding one part around another;
to wreathe; to make up.
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Was it not to this end
That thou began'st to twist so fine a story? --Shak.
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8. To form into a thread from many fine filaments; as, to
twist wool or cotton.
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Twisted
\Twist"ed\, a.
Contorted; crooked spirally; subjected to torsion; hence,
perverted.
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Twisted curve (Geom.), a curve of double curvature. See
Plane curve, under
Curve.
Twisted surface (Geom.), a surface described by a straight
line moving according to any law whatever, yet so that the
consecutive positions of the line shall not be in one
plane; a warped surface.
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