| any clever maneuver; "he would stoop to any device to win a point"; "it was a great sales gimmick"; "a cheap promotions gimmick for greedy businessmen" पर्याय: device, gimmick,
| | the act of rotating rapidly; "he gave the crank a spin"; "it broke off after much twisting" पर्याय: spin, twirl, twisting, whirl,
| | turning or twisting around (in place); "with a quick twist of his head he surveyed the room" पर्याय: turn,
| | the act of winding or twisting; "he put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind" पर्याय: wind, winding,
| | social dancing in which couples vigorously twist their hips and arms in time to the music; was popular in the 1960s; "they liked to dance the twist"
| | a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair पर्याय: braid, plait, tress,
| | an interpretation of a text or action; "they put an unsympathetic construction on his conduct" पर्याय: construction,
| | a jerky pulling movement पर्याय: wrench,
| | an unforeseen development; "events suddenly took an awkward turn" पर्याय: turn, turn of events,
| | a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself पर्याय: eddy,
| | a circular segment of a curve; "a bend in the road"; "a crook in the path" पर्याय: bend, crook, turn,
| | a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight पर्याय: kink, twirl,
| | a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments; "the wrench to his knee occurred as he fell"; "he was sidelined with a hamstring pull" पर्याय: wrench, pull,
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| twist suddenly so as to sprain; "wrench one''s ankle"; "The wrestler twisted his shoulder"; "the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell"; "I turned my ankle and couldn''t walk for several days" पर्याय: sprain, wrench, turn, wrick, rick,
| | form into twists; "Twist the strips of dough"
| | practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; "Don''t twist my words" पर्याय: twist around, pervert, convolute, sophisticate,
| | turn in the opposite direction; "twist one''s head"
| | form into a spiral shape; "The cord is all twisted" पर्याय: twine, distort,
| | cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form; "bend the rod"; "twist the dough into a braid"; "the strong man could turn an iron bar" पर्याय: flex, bend, deform, turn,
| | twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates; "wrench a window off its hinges"; "wrench oneself free from somebody''s grip"; "a deep sigh was wrenched from his chest" पर्याय: wrench,
| | to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling); "The prisoner writhed in discomfort"; "The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt''s embrace" पर्याय: writhe, wrestle, wriggle, worm, squirm,
| | do the twist
| | extend in curves and turns; "The road winds around the lake"; "the path twisted through the forest" पर्याय: wind, curve,
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