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kink

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kink in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. curl tightly
    "crimp hair"
    crimp  crape  frizzle  frizz  kink up  kink 
  2. form a curl, curve, or kink
    "the cigar smoke curled up at the ceiling"
    curl  curve  kink 
noun
  1. a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)
    crick  kink  rick  wrick 
  2. a difficulty or flaw in a plan or operation
    "there are still a few kinks to iron out"
    kink 
  3. an eccentric idea
    kink 
  4. a person with unusual sexual tastes
    kink 
  5. a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight
    kink  twist  twirl 
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