Concept cluster: Actions > Twisting or turning (2)
adv
Twisted; distorted; awry
adj
Of or pertaining to contorsion
adj
(by extension) Having many small bits or embellishments.
n
Obsolete form of flourish. [A dramatic gesture such as the waving of a flag.]
v
To twist in and out; to twine; to wreathe, wind, or wring.
n
Alternative form of intorsion [A winding, bending, or twisting.]
n
agar
adj
Characterized by multiple twists.
adj
Resembling oscillation; moving back and forth, or appearing to do so.
adj
(rare) Relating to or characteristic of a plot twist.
adj
(informal, of a book, film, story) Having a complicated plot.
v
(transitive, Canada, US, informal) To bend, twist, or contort.
adj
Marked by thin, winding or crooked lines.
adj
(slang) Eccentric.
n
A bias or distortion in a particular direction.
adj
Inclined to split.
n
The tendency of a rope etc. to untwist after being twisted.
adj
twisted
adj
(rare) Twisted, winding, contorted.
adj
Twisted; wreathed.
adj
wreathed; twisted; winding
adj
turniplike
adj
Alternative form of turnippy [turniplike]
adj
(colloquial) Involving minor adjustments.
adj
Able to be twiddled.
n
A tizzy
n
A kind of crocheted band designed to occupy the restless hands of people with dementia.
adj
(informal) Having an elaborately twisted form.
n
(chiefly dialectal) A twin or twinling.
adj
Tending to twine; twisting around.
adj
coiled or curly
n
The form given in twisting.
adj
Characterised by or full of twists
adj
Of or relating to Oliver Twist (from the 1838 novel by Charles Dickens), a mistreated orphan who scandalizes the workhouse by daring to ask for more food.
n
(graphical user interface) Alternative form of twisty [Something that is twisty, such as a road]
n
(archaic or nonstandard) The act of twisting or its result; convolution or distortion.
adv
in a twisty manner; characterised by many twists, bends or turns.
v
Pronunciation spelling of twisting.
adv
In a twisting way; with twisting movements or a twisted shape.
n
(obsolete) A boundary stream.
adj
(physics) Of, pertaining to or containing twistors
n
Abrupt changes in direction or orientation (often used figuratively).
adj
(informal) Having a curly or twirling shape or motion.
n
A jigsaw puzzle piece that has been cut into a recognizable shape, as if on a whim; often the shape is representative of the theme of the image used for the puzzle.
adj
(of a line) Made up of many curves
n
Something twisted, intertwined, or curled.
adj
Twisted; made into a wreath.
adj
Wreathed; twisted; curled; spiral.
adj
(archaic) Twisted, contorted.
adj
Characterized by or prone to writhing.

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