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form vs twist

twist vs form

form and twist both are nouns.

form and twist both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
form Yes No Yes No
twist Yes No Yes No
As verbs, twist is a hyponym of form; that is, twist is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than form:
  • form: give shape or form to
  • twist: form into twists
Other hyponyms of form include individuate, tie, terrace, fork, tabulate, dimension, roll, draw, strike, crystalise, crystalize, crystallise, crystallize, sliver, ridge, plume, round, round off, round out, scallop, scollop, square, square up, dish, fit, flatten, deform, distort, strain, blow, block, block, cup, circle, encircle, turn.
form (noun) twist (noun)
the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance social dancing in which couples vigorously twist their hips and arms in time to the music; was popular in the 1960s
a life-size dummy used to display clothes any clever maneuver
a mold for setting concrete the act of rotating rapidly
the visual appearance of something or someone turning or twisting around (in place)
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) the act of winding or twisting
an ability to perform well a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
a particular mode in which something is manifested an interpretation of a text or action
alternative names for the body of a human being an unforeseen development
a perceptual structure a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality a jerky pulling movement
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight
a printed document with spaces in which to write a circular segment of a curve
an arrangement of the elements in a composition or discourse a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
a body of students who are taught together
(biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
(physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system; matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary
form (verb) twist (verb)
give shape or form to twist suddenly so as to sprain
assume a form or shape form into twists
make something, usually for a specific function practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
create (as an entity) turn in the opposite direction
establish or impress firmly in the mind form into a spiral shape
to compose or represent cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form
develop into a distinctive entity twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates
to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
do the twist
extend in curves and turns
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