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twisting in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
    distortion  overrefinement  straining  torture  twisting 
  2. the act of rotating rapidly
    "he gave the crank a spin"; "it broke off after much twisting"
    spin  twirl  twist  twisting  whirl 
adjective
  1. marked by repeated turns and bends
    "a tortuous road up the mountain"; "winding roads are full of surprises"; "had to steer the car down a twisty track"
    tortuous  twisting  twisty  winding  voluminous 
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