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distort
(d/I/'st/O/rt )

adjective (a)

  • Distorted; misshapen.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story(verb.communication)
    Synonym:
    falsify, garble, warp
    source: wordnet30
  • form into a spiral shape(verb.contact)
    Synonym:
    twine, twist
    Antonym:
    untwist
    source: wordnet30
  • twist and press out of shape(verb.contact)
    Synonym:
    contort, deform, wring
    source: wordnet30
  • affect as in thought or feeling(verb.communication)
    Synonym:
    color, colour, tinge
    source: wordnet30
  • alter the shape of (something) by stress(verb.change)
    Synonym:
    deform, strain
    source: wordnet30
  • To twist of natural or regular shape; to twist aside physically; as, to distort the limbs, or the body.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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