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distort vs mat

mat vs distort

distort is not a noun while mat is a noun.

distort is not an adjective while mat is an adjective.

distort and mat both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
distort No No Yes No
mat Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, mat is a hyponym of distort; that is, mat is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than distort:
  • distort: form into a spiral shape
  • mat: twist together or entwine into a confusing mass
Other hyponyms of distort include wrench, wring, contort, deform, distort, wring, entangle, snarl, tangle, enlace, entwine, interlace, intertwine, lace, twine, spin, interweave, weave.
distort (noun) mat (noun)
a thick flat pad used as a floor covering
sports equipment consisting of a piece of thick padding on the floor for gymnastic sports
a small pad of material that is used to protect surface from an object placed on it
mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture
a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete
the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss
a mass that is densely tangled or interwoven
distort (adjective) mat (adjective)
not reflecting light; not glossy
distort (verb) mat (verb)
alter the shape of (something) by stress change texture so as to become matted and felt-like
make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story twist together or entwine into a confusing mass
affect as in thought or feeling
twist and press out of shape
form into a spiral shape
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