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1. (v.i.) convolute
to coil up; form into a twisted shape.
2. (adj.) convolute
coiled or rolled up together or with one part over another.
Etymology: (1690–1700; < L convolūtus, ptp. of convolvere to convolve)
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| Definition of 'convolute' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) convolute, convoluted
rolled longitudinally upon itself
"a convolute petal"
2. (verb) convolve, convolute
curl, wind, or twist together
3. (verb) twist, twist around, pervert, convolute, sophisticate
practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
"Don't twist my words"
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| Definition of 'convolute' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) convolute
rolled or wound together, one part upon another; -- said of the leaves of plants in aestivation
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