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twist

verbnoun 5 letters Scrabble 8 WWF 8
Definitions
verb

twist suddenly so as to sprain

“The wrestler twisted his shoulder”

verb

to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)

verb

extend in curves and turns

“the path twisted through the forest”

noun

a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair

noun

the act of winding or twisting

noun

a jerky pulling movement

noun

any clever maneuver

noun

a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight

noun

an unforeseen development

verb

practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive

“Don't twist my words”

noun

the act of rotating rapidly

“it broke off after much twisting”

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