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twisted

twi stuhd

  • v  to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
  • v  cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
  • v  turn in the opposite direction
  • v  form into a spiral shape
    The cord is all twisted
  • v  form into twists
  • v  extend in curves and turns
    the path twisted through the forest
  • v  do the twist
  • v  twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates
  • v  practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
  • v  twist suddenly so as to sprain
    The wrestler twisted his shoulder
  • s  having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented
    many of the facts seemed twisted out of any semblance to reality

  • A twisted cable, the design most identified with David Yurman, snakes around the case of the brand's new men's watch, the Classic.
  • He began investigating Reverend Jim Jones, the twisted leader of the Peoples Temple cult, for the San Francisco Chronicle 18 months before Jones burst on the world's stage 30 years .
  • The caves faced a narrow valley that twisted its way through mountain ridges that seem to overlap as they rise toward the White Mountains.
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  • Will Smith in FOXNews
    We are already hearing a hue and cry from Wall Street, suggesting that this proposed fee is not only unwelcome but unfair, that by some twisted logic, it is more appropriate for the American people to bear the cost of the bailout rather than the... Barack Obama http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barack_Obama&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHQ0yfPaaXFGqLKymRgcres0I2nuA USA Today http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.usatoday.com/money/economy/2010-01-14-obama-bank-tax_N.htm&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHObGyx79X1sdQs3yAZnFfqAhqGbg Jan 14, 2010 102908 136566 twisted The Daily Record, a Scottish newspaper, recently quoted Smith as saying: Even Hitler didn't wake up going, `let me do the most evil thing I can do today.' I think he woke up in the morning and using a twisted, backwards logic, he set out to do what...
  • Oscar Tabarez in Sify
    I think (calling him a cheat) would be too far-fetched and too twisted,Tabarez said, recalling that Ghana had already gone through a similar situation.

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