torsió — meaning in English

English meaning

• twine noun A strong string or cord made from two or more threads twisted together.
• warp noun A twist or distortion out of the normal or original shape.

Senses

torsió is used for these senses in English:

• torsion The act of turning or twisting, or the state of being twisted; the twisting or wrenching of a body by the exertion of a lateral force tending to turn one end or part of it about a longitudinal axis, while the other is held fast or turned in the opposite direction.
• twine A twist; a convolution.
• warp (countable) A mental or moral distortion, deviation, or aberration.

twine — full definition

1. noun A strong string or cord made from two or more threads twisted together.
2. verb To wind or twist around something.

warp — full definition

1. noun A twist or distortion out of the normal or original shape.
2. noun The lengthwise threads on a loom, crossed by the weft to make woven fabric.
3. noun (in science fiction) A means of travelling faster than light, or a distortion in space and time.
4. verb To bend or twist something out of its original shape, or to become bent this way.

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