Definitions for TWISTING
twist·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. distortion, overrefinement, straining, torture, twistingnoun

   the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean

2. spin, twirl, twist, twisting, whirladjective

   the act of rotating rapidly

   "he gave the crank a spin"; "it broke off after much twisting"

3. tortuous, twisting, twisty, winding, voluminousadjective

   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"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. twistingadjective

   Having many twists

   The mountain road is even more twisting than the valley road.

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1. twisting

   Twisting generally refers to the action or process of rotating or turning something around its axis, distorting its original shape or form, or changing its original character or meaning. It could also refer to the stress caused by an object due to torsion or rotation. Its meaning often varies in different scenarios and contexts.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Twisting

   of Twist

2. Twisting

   a. & n. from Twist

How to pronounce TWISTING?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of TWISTING in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of TWISTING in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of TWISTING in a Sentence

1. Ken Cuccinelli:

   I was answering a question. I wasn't writing poetry, Erin Burnett. Don't change the facts. You're twisting this like everybody else on the left has done all day today.

2. Sam Kean:

   These people were taking a good thing — the pursuit of knowledge — and twisting it in this dark way.

3. The Republicans:

   To pull out a candidate on the second round is rather unfair. Today, they're twisting the arm of the French, of the left. Are they going to accept being insulted, despised? We'll see.

4. Michael Berry:

   I believe some of what the lieutenant has alleged could constitute a military crime – false statements – taking what the chaplain said and twisting or misconstruing it – in an attempt to get the chaplain punished, he abused the position he was placed in as a chaplain’s assistant.

5. Macaulay Culkin:

   They pursued me for 'The Big Bang Theory,' and I said no. It was kind of like, the way the pitch was, ‘Alright, these two astrophysicist nerds and a pretty girl lives with them. Yoinks!’ That was the pitch. And I was like, ‘Yeah, I’m cool, thanks.’ And then they came back at me again, and I said, ‘No, no, no. Again, flattered, but no.’ Then they came back at me again, and even my manager was like twisting my arm.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=TWISTING
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Twisting
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/TWISTING