Dictionary Check: twist

"twist" is a valid word!

Scrabble 8 points
Words with Friends 8 points

Definition

noun

an unforeseen development

Example: "events suddenly took an awkward turn"
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an interpretation of a text or action

Example: "they put an unsympathetic construction on his conduct"
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any clever maneuver

Example: "he would stoop to any device to win a point"
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the act of rotating rapidly

Example: "he gave the crank a spin"
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a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments

Example: "the wrench to his knee occurred as he fell"
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a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight

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