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TWIST AROUND

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Dictionary entry overview: What does twist around mean?

• TWIST AROUND (verb)
The verb TWIST AROUND has 1 sense:

1. practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive

Familiarity information: TWIST AROUND used as a verb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• TWIST AROUND (verb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Synonyms:

twist around; convolute; pervert; sophisticate; twist

Context example:

Don't twist my words

Hypernyms (to "twist around" is one way to...):

denote; refer (have as a meaning)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

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