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weave vs distort

distort vs weave

weave is a noun but distort is not a noun.

weave and distort both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
weave Yes No Yes No
distort No No Yes No
As verbs, distort is a hypernym of weave; that is, distort is a word with a broader meaning than weave:
  • weave: interlace by or as if by weaving
  • distort: form into a spiral shape
Other hypernyms of weave include twine, twist.
weave (noun) distort (noun)
pattern of weaving or structure of a fabric
weave (verb) distort (verb)
interlace by or as if by weaving alter the shape of (something) by stress
create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course affect as in thought or feeling
sway from side to side twist and press out of shape
form into a spiral shape
Difference between weave and distort

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