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vrida — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • turn verb To move or rotate around an axis, or to change direction.
  • twist verb To turn or bend something, often forcefully, so it becomes distorted or wound.

Senses

vrida is used for these senses in English:

  • turn (transitive) To change the direction or orientation of, especially by rotation.
  • turn on (transitive) To set a flow of fluid or gas running by rotating a tap or valve. [from 19th c.]
  • twist To turn the ends of something, usually thread, rope etc., in opposite directions, often using force.

turn — full definition

  1. verb To move or rotate around an axis, or to change direction.
  2. verb To become or change into something else.
  3. noun A person's chance or opportunity in a sequence, such as in a game or rota.
  4. noun A change in direction or course.

twist — full definition

  1. verb To turn or bend something, often forcefully, so it becomes distorted or wound.
  2. verb To distort the meaning of something said or written.
  3. noun An unexpected turn or development in a story or situation.

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