Distorted; misshapen.
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Trick; deceit; fraud; stratagem.
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Trick; deceit; fraud; stratagem.
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To twist and compress; to turn and strain with violence; to writhe; to squeeze hard; to pinch; as, to wring clothes in washing.
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To twist and compress; to turn and strain with violence; to writhe; to squeeze hard; to pinch; as, to wring clothes in washing.
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To act upon; to produce an effect or change upon.
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To show to be false; to convict of, or charge with, falsehood.
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To spoil the form of; to mar in form; to misshape; to disfigure.
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A suffix used to denote in the form / shape of, resembling, etc.; as, valiform; oviform.
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To drive close; to press firmly together: to wedge into a place.
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To represent incorrectly (almost always, unfacorably); to give a false erroneous representation of, either maliciously, ignirantly, or carelessly.
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To form or create; especially, to mold or make into a particular form; to give proper form or figure to.
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To come in contact with; to hit or strike lightly against; to extend the hand, foot, or the like, so as to reach or rest on.
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A twist; a convolution.
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To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.
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To twist, or twist together; to turn awry; to bend; to distort; to wrest.
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To spoil the form of; to mar in form; to misshape; to disfigure.
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To bind or encircle with lace, or as with lace; to lace; to encircle; to enfold; hence, to entangle.
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To twist or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated; to make tangled, confused, and intricate; as, to entangle yarn or the hair.
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To twine, twist, or wreathe together or round.
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To unite, as by lacing together; to insert or interpose one thing within another; to intertwine; to interweave.
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To unite by twining one with another; to entangle; to interlace.
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To weave together; to intermix or unite in texture or construction; to intertwine; as, threads of silk and cotton interwoven.
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A morbid condition, characterized by yellowness of the eyes, skin, and urine, whiteness of the faeces, constipation, uneasiness in the region of the…
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That which binds or holds, especially by being interwoven; a string, cord, or band, usually one passing through eyelet or other holes, and used in dr…
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To cut or bruise with repeated blows or strokes, making a ragged or torn wound, or covering with wounds; to tear in cutting; to cut in a bungling man…
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A name given by coppersmiths to an alloy of copper, tin, iron, etc., usually called white metal.
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The offense of killing a human being with malice prepense or aforethought, express or implied; intentional and unlawful homicide.
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Deprived of, or having lost, an important part; mutilated.
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To form raised work upon the outer surface of (thin metal ware) by the repercussion of a snarling iron upon the inner surface.
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To draw out, and twist into threads, either by the hand or machinery; as, to spin wool, cotton, or flax; to spin goat's hair; to produce by drawing o…
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To unite or knit together confusedly; to interweave or interlock, as threads, so as to make it difficult to unravel the knot; to entangle; to ravel.
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A twist; a convolution.
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To unite, as threads of any kind, in such a manner as to form a texture; to entwine or interlace into a fabric; as, to weave wool, silk, etc.; hence,…
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Trick; deceit; fraud; stratagem.
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To twist and compress; to turn and strain with violence; to writhe; to squeeze hard; to pinch; as, to wring clothes in washing.
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The act of distorting, or twisting out of natural or regular shape; a twisting or writhing motion; as, the distortions of the face or body.
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The act of distorting, or twisting out of natural or regular shape; a twisting or writhing motion; as, the distortions of the face or body.
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The state of being false; contrariety to the fact; inaccuracy; want of integrity or uprightness; double dealing; unfaithfulness; treachery; perfidy;…
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The state of being false; contrariety to the fact; inaccuracy; want of integrity or uprightness; double dealing; unfaithfulness; treachery; perfidy;…
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The act of falsifying, or making false; a counterfeiting; the giving to a thing an appearance of something which it is not.
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The act of falsifying, or making false; a counterfeiting; the giving to a thing an appearance of something which it is not.
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One who falsifies, or gives to a thing a deceptive appearance; a liar.
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One who falsifies, or gives to a thing a deceptive appearance; a liar.
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The quality of being false; coutrariety or want of conformity to truth.
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The quality of being false; coutrariety or want of conformity to truth.
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To move or turn round rapidly; to whirl round; to move and turn rapidly with the fingers.
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To move or turn round rapidly; to whirl round; to move and turn rapidly with the fingers.
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A property depending on the relations of light to the eye, by which individual and specific differences in the hues and tints of objects are apprehen…
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See Color.
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To twist, or twist together; to turn awry; to bend; to distort; to wrest.
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To spoil the form of; to mar in form; to misshape; to disfigure.
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To make false; to represent falsely.
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To sift or bolt, to separate the fine or valuable parts of from the coarse and useless parts, or from dros or dirt; as, to garble spices.
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Race; stock; generation; descent; family.
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To imbue or impregnate with something different or foreign; as, to tinge a decoction with a bitter taste; to affect in some degree with the qualities…
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A twist; a convolution.
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To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.
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To throw; hence, to send forth, or throw out, as words; to utter.
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To twist and compress; to turn and strain with violence; to writhe; to squeeze hard; to pinch; as, to wring clothes in washing.
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To separate and open, as twisted threads; to turn back, as that which is twisted; to untwine.
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To separate and open, as twisted threads; to turn back, as that which is twisted; to untwine.
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