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Overview of verb distort

The verb distort has 5 senses


  • falsify, distort, garble, warp -- (make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story)

  • twist, twine, distort -- (form into a spiral shape; "The cord is all twisted")

  • contort, deform, distort, wring -- (twist and press out of shape)

  • tinge, color, colour, distort -- (affect as in thought or feeling; "My personal feelings color my judgment in this case"; "The sadness tinged his life")

  • deform, distort, strain -- (alter the shape of (something) by stress; "His body was deformed by leprosy")


Overview of adj distorted

The adj distorted has 2 senses


  • deformed, distorted, ill-shapen, malformed, misshapen -- (so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly; "deformed thalidomide babies"; "his poor distorted limbs"; "an ill-shapen vase"; "a limp caused by a malformed foot"; "misshapen old fingers")

  • distorted, misrepresented, perverted, twisted -- (having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented; "many of the facts seemed twisted out of any semblance to reality"; "a perverted translation of the poem")