twist

Synonyms: arc bend braid coil convolution curlicue curve flourish hank helix jerk meander plug ply pull roll spiral swivel torsion turn twine undulation warp wind wrench yank zigzag

Synonyms: aberration bent change characteristic confusion crotchet eccentricity entanglement foible idiosyncrasy kink knot mess mix-up peculiarity proclivity quirk revelation screw-up slant snarl surprise tangle trait turn variation

Synonyms: coil contort corkscrew encircle entwine intertwine rick screw spiral sprain squirm swivel turn turn around twine twirl warp weave wiggle wind wrap wrap around wreathe wrench wriggle wring writhe zigzag

Antonyms: straighten uncurl untwist

Synonyms: alter belie change color contort distort falsify garble misquote misstate pervert warp

Antonyms: explain explicate