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Word entry · 7 letters

distort

Best crossword clue

"Twist out of shape"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /dɪsˈtɔːt/Part of speech verbSorted diorsttStarts with DEnds with T1 cluesCommon crossword word
1D2I3S4T5O6R7T

Definitions

  1. alter the shape of (something) by stress

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin distortum, past participle of distorqueō (“to twist, torture, distort”).

Used in a sentence

  • In their articles, journalists sometimes distort the truth.
  • Her face was ugly and her mouth distort.

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