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twist vs wind

wind vs twist

twist and wind both are nouns.

twist and wind both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
twist Yes No Yes No
wind Yes No Yes No
As nouns, twist and wind are synonyms defined as:
  • twist and wind: the act of winding or twisting
Other synonyms of twist include winding.
As verbs, twist and wind are synonyms defined as:
  • twist and wind: extend in curves and turns
Other synonyms of twist include curve.
twist (noun) wind (noun)
social dancing in which couples vigorously twist their hips and arms in time to the music; was popular in the 1960s breath
any clever maneuver a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus
the act of rotating rapidly a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by bellows or the human breath
turning or twisting around (in place) an indication of potential opportunity
the act of winding or twisting empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
an interpretation of a text or action a tendency or force that influences events
an unforeseen development the act of winding or twisting
a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself
a jerky pulling movement
a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight
a circular segment of a curve
a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
twist (verb) wind (verb)
twist suddenly so as to sprain coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem
form into twists form into a wreath
practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
turn in the opposite direction arrange or coil around
form into a spiral shape to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form extend in curves and turns
twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates catch the scent of; get wind of
to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
do the twist
extend in curves and turns
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