Australian English Meaning of distort

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Definitions and Meaning of distort in English

Wordnet

distort (v)

make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story

form into a spiral shape

twist and press out of shape

affect as in thought or feeling

alter the shape of (something) by stress

Webster

distort (a.)

Distorted; misshapen.

Webster

distort (v. t.)

To twist of natural or regular shape; to twist aside physically; as, to distort the limbs, or the body.

To force or put out of the true posture or direction; to twist aside mentally or morally.

To wrest from the true meaning; to pervert; as, to distort passages of Scripture, or their meaning.

FAQs About the word distort

[distort]

make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story, form into a spiral shape, twist and press out of shape, affect as in thought or feeling, alter t

misrepresent,censor,colour,complicate,confuse,cook,falsify,garble,Misinterpret,misstate

clarify,Explain,illustrate,interpret,clear up,illuminate,spell out,decipher

distomatosis => Distomatosis, distoma => Distome, distitle => distil, distinguishment => distinction, distinguishingly => distinctly,