A distorted facial expression
A sharp bend
An act of twisting
A net for catching eels , constructed so as to move about the eel 's body and head , and so to trap it
A sly or insincere statement
A turn or roll of paper , as in the making of rope
A contortion of the face or body
A roll of tobacco for chewing
A turn or roll

A curling or kinky lock , as of hair
A lock of hair
To wind or turn in a course or passage
A perverse or eccentric turn of mind
A violent or painful strain on the neck or back
Practice sophistry
A piece of string or similar cord , especially as used to tie something
A turn or roll in spinning
The act of twisting or the state of being twisted



To turn to one 's advantage
A letter
To struggle in vain
An act of twisting something
An act of twisting
A contortion of the face
A bend or curve in a road , path , river , etc
Leaf tobacco when prepared for smoking
A contortion of features
A turn or revolution
A particular facial expression
A turn or roll in the side of a ship , causing it to twist along the course of the wind
The act of twisting
To cause to spin or whirl
A wry or bent position
A kind of strong , smooth paper , used especially for writing and printing on
Distortion or manipulation of the meaning of something
An ill-fitting or unnatural position of the neck or back
A piece of paper that has been twisted or is twisted , especially one that is paper , such as a candy wrapper
A turn or bend in a road , path , river , etc
A distorted form , appearance , or position


A squeeze or crush
To wind
A piece of candy , as a taffy , that is pulled and twisted into a particular shape
A violent blow

A kind of cordage made by twisting together strands of hemp or other fibers

A violent , painful , distorted position of the body , caused by disease or injury
A roll of tobacco
A wry or abrupt jerk
A violent contortion or distortion
An act of twisting something
A wrench
Turning or twisting around ( in place )
A curl in the hair
A cord of twisted fibre or thread
A turn or revolution
A painful spasm of the neck and shoulders , caused by tension , strain , or a blow
To distort
A hangman 's noose
The act of twisting

A spiral or helix

In a spiral course
A contortion of the face or body
A sharp , painful twist , as of a rope
The result or product of twisting

A contorted facial expression
A novel or interesting interpretation or view of something
A cigar with a twisted paper wrapper
A complication
A state of confusion or uncertainty
A kind of rubber produced by the Hindu rubber plant ( Hevea brasiliensis )
A violent or sudden turn or wrench
The act of twisting or winding
A complication
A contortion of the mouth or face
To break into twists , or ribbons


A sharp bend


A request for money or other assistance made to a person or business , often in the form of a loan or investment
In a masonic context , the distance between the two faces of a column
A piece of something that has been twisted or is twisted
A strange or unusual feature or aspect of something
A contortion of the body , or of a part of the body

A complication
A coil or ring of something
A sudden change of fortune , or unexpected development
A contortion of the body
A sharp change of direction
A distorted smile
A hairstyle created by twisting the hair
An unforeseen development
A new treatment or outlook
Something that adds a unique or unexpected flavour to something else
Move or be moved in a wriggling or winding fashion
Move ( a finger or thumb ) so that the hand or wrist is rotated about a vertical axis
A winding or crooked course or movement
An unexpected development or turn of events
A sharp pain or pang , especially in the chest
A winding or spiralling shape or movement
An element of surprise or unconventionality in something
An unexpected development of events
A distinctive interpretation ( especially one that is new or unusual )
An unexpected development or surprise
A distortion in the shape of something
A witty or ironic turn of phrase
An unexpected development of events
A turn or deviation in the course of something

An act of twisting or turning something
A partisan spin
A walk , especially a hike
An act of twisting something
An unexpected development of events
A spiral or helical shape or pattern

A peculiar or unexpected feature or aspect of something
A new or unusual perspective or approach
An unexpected or surprising turn of events
A sudden turn of events
A distorted expression on the face
A thing that is twisted or that twists
A particular tonal quality in a person 's voice
A piece of twisted or entangled material
A sharp bend
A new development or perspective
A distortion in the shape of an electric circuit which alters its conducting properties
A new development or direction
A sharp , painful , jabbing sensation
A sudden unexpected change in the plot of a film , book etc
A turn or rotation , especially one that is sharp or sudden
A twisted or coiled lock of hair
A bend or curve in a road , path , river , etc
A distinctive feature or aspect
A distortion in the shape of something , especially a rod or other object
A hairstyle in which the hair is wound around the head so as to form a coil or two at the back
A roll or twist of something
An unexpected development , change or surprise
A distorted or unusual perspective or view
A sudden turn or change of direction
A new or unusual feature or aspect of something
A person who is devious or deceitful
A turn or rotation , especially one that is sharp or sudden
Move or cause to move in a spiral or helical course
A distinctive or unusual feature or aspect
A turn or bend , especially an abrupt one
A person 's nose
A violent or distorted strain or contortion
A kind of rope ladder , made of twisted hemp
An act of twisting something around a stationary point
A space in which there is a strong gravitational pull , such that objects are likely to be pulled in rather than escape
An unexpected development of events
A turning or tilting of the earth 's axis
A distorted expression on the face
An unexpected development of events
A new development or unexpected turn of events
An unexpected development of events
A twist of a drink , by adding a twist of lime or lemon to it
A distinctive pronunciation , especially of a vowel
A new or unusual treatment or outlook
A sudden unforeseen development
In woodworking , a tool for making such holes
A new treatment or outlook
An unexpected development of events
A sudden and unexpected change of direction
An unexpected and inexplicable change in something ( in a situation or a person 's behavior , etc
To wind or roll into coils or ringlets
A change in direction
A new treatment or outlook
( with reference to a person 's face ) distort into an expression of disgust or anguish
An act of twisting or turning
A new or different treatment or outlook
A dance with a twisting movement of the body
A thing that twists or has a twisted form
A difference or variation
A sexual act involving twisting one 's body or a part of one 's body , especially the anus
An act of twisting

The act of turning or twisting
A dance with a twisting movement of the body
A kind of hair twist
An unexpected development or change in a situation
