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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
Example:
Don't twist my words
Synonyms:
convolute; pervert; sophisticate; twist; twist around
Classified under:
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
Hypernyms (to "twist around" is one way to...):
denote; refer (have as a meaning)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
