twist-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: twist
sense: 00090876-v
part of speech: verb
sense: 00143734-v
sense: 00934760-v
sense: 01225209-v
sense: 01225746-v
sense: 01282617-v
sense: 01352175-v
sense: 01872363-v
sense: 01899512-v
sense: 02744576-v

sprain-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: sprain
sense: 00090876-v
part of speech: verb

wrench-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: wrench
sense: 00090876-v
part of speech: verb
sense: 01352175-v

turn-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: turn
sense: 00090876-v
part of speech: verb
sense: 01282617-v

wrick-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: wrick
sense: 00090876-v
part of speech: verb

rick-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: rick
sense: 00090876-v
part of speech: verb

00090876-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: twist suddenly so as to sprain
example: wrench one's ankle
example: The wrestler twisted his shoulder
example: the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell
example: I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days
ili: i22227
lexfile: verb.body
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 00069650-v

00143734-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: form into twists
example: Twist the strips of dough
ili: i22435
lexfile: verb.change
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 00142011-v

device-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: device
sense: 00172070-n
part of speech: noun

gimmick-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: gimmick
sense: 00172070-n
part of speech: noun

twist-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: twist
sense: 00172070-n
part of speech: noun
sense: 00344075-n
sense: 00346280-n
sense: 00346467-n
sense: 00535668-n
sense: 05266995-n
sense: 07188610-n
sense: 07366509-n
sense: 07437965-n
sense: 07447573-n
sense: 13891966-n
sense: 13900557-n
sense: 14322572-n

00172070-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: any clever maneuver
example: he would stoop to any device to win a point
example: it was a great sales gimmick
example: a cheap promotions gimmick for greedy businessmen
ili: i36312
lexfile: noun.act
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 00169058-n

spin-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: spin
sense: 00344075-n
part of speech: noun

twirl-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: twirl
sense: 00344075-n
part of speech: noun
sense: 13900557-n

twisting-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: twisting
sense: 00344075-n
part of speech: noun

whirl-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: whirl
sense: 00344075-n
part of speech: noun

00344075-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: the act of rotating rapidly
example: he gave the crank a spin
example: it broke off after much twisting
ili: i37214
lexfile: noun.act
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 00342854-n

turn-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: turn
sense: 00346280-n
part of speech: noun
sense: 07437965-n
sense: 13891966-n

00346280-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: turning or twisting around (in place)
example: with a quick twist of his head he surveyed the room
ili: i37225
lexfile: noun.act
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 00342854-n

wind-n-2
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: wind
sense: 00346467-n
part of speech: noun

winding-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: winding
sense: 00346467-n
part of speech: noun

00346467-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: the act of winding or twisting
example: he put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind
ili: i37226
lexfile: noun.act
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 00342854-n

00535668-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: social dancing in which couples vigorously twist their hips and arms in time to the music; was popular in the 1960s
example: they liked to dance the twist
ili: i38192
lexfile: noun.act
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 00533147-n

twist around-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: twist around
sense: 00934760-v
part of speech: verb

pervert-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: pervert
sense: 00934760-v
part of speech: verb

convolute-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: convolute
sense: 00934760-v
part of speech: verb

sophisticate-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: sophisticate
sense: 00934760-v
part of speech: verb

00934760-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
example: Don't twist my words
ili: i26272
lexfile: verb.communication
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 00933429-v

01225209-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: turn in the opposite direction
example: twist one's head
ili: i27736
lexfile: verb.contact
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 01911251-v

twine-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: twine
sense: 01225746-v
part of speech: verb

distort-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: distort
sense: 01225746-v
part of speech: verb

01225746-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: form into a spiral shape
example: The cord is all twisted
ili: i27739
lexfile: verb.contact
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 00140787-v

flex-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: flex
sense: 01282617-v
part of speech: verb

bend-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: bend
sense: 01282617-v
part of speech: verb

deform-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: deform
sense: 01282617-v
part of speech: verb

01282617-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form
example: bend the rod
example: twist the dough into a braid
example: the strong man could turn an iron bar
ili: i28064
lexfile: verb.contact
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 00140787-v

01352175-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates
example: wrench a window off its hinges
example: wrench oneself free from somebody's grip
example: a deep sigh was wrenched from his chest
ili: i28441
lexfile: verb.contact
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 01612191-v

writhe-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: writhe
sense: 01872363-v
part of speech: verb

wrestle-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: wrestle
sense: 01872363-v
part of speech: verb

wriggle-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: wriggle
sense: 01872363-v
part of speech: verb

worm-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: worm
sense: 01872363-v
part of speech: verb

squirm-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: squirm
sense: 01872363-v
part of speech: verb

01872363-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
example: The prisoner writhed in discomfort
example: The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace
ili: i31046
lexfile: verb.motion
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 01835473-v

01899512-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: do the twist
ili: i31185
lexfile: verb.motion
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 01712535-v

wind-v-1
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: wind
sense: 02744576-v
part of speech: verb

curve-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: curve
sense: 02744576-v
part of speech: verb

02744576-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: extend in curves and turns
example: The road winds around the lake
example: the path twisted through the forest
ili: i35362
lexfile: verb.stative
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 02691775-v

braid-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: braid
sense: 05266995-n
part of speech: noun

plait-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: plait
sense: 05266995-n
part of speech: noun

tress-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: tress
sense: 05266995-n
part of speech: noun

05266995-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
ili: i64595
lexfile: noun.body
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 05264345-n

construction-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: construction
sense: 07188610-n
part of speech: noun

07188610-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: an interpretation of a text or action
example: they put an unsympathetic construction on his conduct
ili: i74352
lexfile: noun.communication
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 07185404-n

wrench-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: wrench
sense: 07366509-n
part of speech: noun
sense: 14322572-n

07366509-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: a jerky pulling movement
ili: i75328
lexfile: noun.event
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 07324399-n

turn of events-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: turn of events
sense: 07437965-n
part of speech: noun

07437965-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: an unforeseen development
example: events suddenly took an awkward turn
ili: i75723
lexfile: noun.event
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 07438160-n

eddy-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: eddy
sense: 07447573-n
part of speech: noun

07447573-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself
ili: i75773
lexfile: noun.event
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 07421365-n

bend-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: bend
sense: 13891966-n
part of speech: noun

crook-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: crook
sense: 13891966-n
part of speech: noun

13891966-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: a circular segment of a curve
example: a bend in the road
example: a crook in the path
ili: i109810
lexfile: noun.shape
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 13890262-n

kink-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: kink
sense: 13900557-n
part of speech: noun

13900557-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight
ili: i109857
lexfile: noun.shape
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 13930429-n

pull-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: pull
sense: 14322572-n
part of speech: noun

14322572-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
example: the wrench to his knee occurred as he fell
example: he was sidelined with a hamstring pull
ili: i112106
lexfile: noun.state
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 14309164-n