verb
detort
Detort (verb) means to twist the meaning of something away from what was originally intended.
verb
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To twist the meaning of something away from what was originally intended.
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Etymology
From Latin detorqueo.
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What is the meaning of detort?
"detort" (verb) means to twist the meaning of something away from what was originally intended.
What is another word for detort?
Other words for "detort" include pervert, warp, adulterate, preposterate, file, debauch.
