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refer vs twist around

twist around vs refer

refer and twist around both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
refer No No Yes No
twist around No No Yes No
As verbs, twist around is a hyponym of refer; that is, twist around is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than refer:
  • refer: have as a meaning
  • twist around: practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
refer (verb) twist around (verb)
think of, regard, or classify under a subsuming principle or with a general group or in relation to another practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
have as a meaning
make reference to
use a name to designate
seek information from
send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision
be relevant to
Difference between refer and twist around

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