twisting vs logrolling
logrolling vs twistingtwisting and logrolling both are nouns.
twisting is an adjective but logrolling is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| twisting | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| logrolling | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
logrolling is a hyponym of
twisting; that is, logrolling is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
twisting:
- twisting: the act of rotating rapidly
- logrolling: rotating a log rapidly in the water (as a competitive sport)
| twisting (noun) | logrolling (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean | rotating a log rapidly in the water (as a competitive sport) |
| the act of rotating rapidly | act of exchanging favors for mutual gain; especially trading of influence or votes among legislators to gain passage of certain projects |
| twisting (adjective) | logrolling (adjective) |
|---|---|
| marked by repeated turns and bends |
Words related to "twisting"
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