Associations to the word «Twisting»

Wiktionary

TWISTING, verb. Present participle of twist
TWISTING, noun. Gerund of twist
TWISTING, adjective. Having many twists
TWISTING IN THE WIND, verb. Present participle of twist in the wind
TWISTING THE KNIFE, verb. Present participle of twist the knife

Dictionary definition

TWISTING, noun. The act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean.
TWISTING, noun. The act of rotating rapidly; "he gave the crank a spin"; "it broke off after much twisting".
TWISTING, adjective. 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".

Wise words

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