twister
— Noun
– English
~ a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
twisting
— Noun
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~ the act of rotating rapidly; "he gave the crank a spin"; "it broke off after much twisting"
twisting
— Noun
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~ the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
twisting
— Adjective
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~ 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"
arm-twisting
— Noun
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~ persuasion by the use of direct personal pressure; "some gentle arm-twisting produced the desired result"; "no amount of arm-twisting will get me to agree"
twistwood
— Noun
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~ vigorous deciduous European treelike shrub common along waysides; red berries turn black
twisty
— Adjective
– English
~ 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"
twit
— Noun
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~ aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
twit
— Noun
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~ someone who is regarded as contemptible
twit
— Verb
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~ harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"
twitch
— Noun
– English
~ a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition
twitch
— Verb
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~ make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion; "his face is twitching"
twitch
— Verb
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~ squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle"
twitch
— Verb
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~ move or pull with a sudden motion
twitch
— Verb
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~ move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions; "The patient's legs were jerkings"
twitch
— Verb
– English
~ toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air
twitching
— Noun
– English
~ a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition