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Verdrehung — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • distortion noun A change that twists something out of its normal shape or meaning.
  • warp noun A twist or distortion out of the normal or original shape.

Senses

Verdrehung is used for these senses in English:

  • distortion An act of distorting.
  • warp (uncountable) The state, quality, or condition of being physically bent or twisted out of shape.

distortion — full definition

  1. noun A change that twists something out of its normal shape or meaning.
  2. noun Unwanted noise or crackle added to sound, or a fuzzy effect used deliberately on electric guitars.

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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