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distortverb to change so much as to create a wrong impression or alter the meaning ofthe coach's message was so distorted after passing through so many people that it was unintelligible bend, color, cook, falsify, fudge, garble, misinterpret, misrelate, misrepresent, misstate, pervert, slant, twist, warp misdescribe, misspeak, mistranslatebelie, camouflage, disguise, dissemble, gloss (over), mask, veil, whitewashbowdlerize, censorcomplicate, confound, confuse, mistake, mix (up)mystify, obscureequivocate, fib, lie, palter, prevaricate clarify, clear (up), explain, illuminate, illustrate, interpret, spell outdecipher to twist (something) out of a natural or normal shape or conditionif you keep distorting your face like that, someday it's going to freeze in that position contort, deform, misshape, screw, squinch, torture, warp deface, disfigurewrench, wrest, wringcoil, curl, loop, spiral, twine, wind, wreathe straighten, unbend, uncurl deform, distort, contort, warp means to mar or spoil by or as if by twisting.deform may imply a change of shape through stress, injury, or accident of growth.a face deformed by hatred distort and contort both imply a wrenching from the natural or normal, but contort suggests a more involved twisting and a more grotesque and painful result.the odd camera angle distorts the figure disease had contorted her body warp indicates an uneven shrinking that bends or twists out of a flat plane.warped floorboards in 1567 |