verb🔗ShareTordre, vrillerTo turn the ends of something, usually thread, rope etc., in opposite directions, often using force."The gardener twisted the ends of the twine tightly to secure the tomato plant to the stake. "Le jardinier a tordu fermement les extrémités de la ficelle pour attacher le plant de tomate au tuteur.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTordre, entrelacerTo join together by twining one part around another."The gardener twisted the vines around the trellis to support the growing plants. "Le jardinier a tordu les vignes autour du treillis pour soutenir les plantes en croissance.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTordre, déformer, vrillerTo contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve."The artist twisted the wire into a beautiful, spiraling design. "L'artiste a tordu le fil pour en faire un magnifique motif en spirale.actionappearanceconditionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTordre, enroulerTo wreathe; to wind; to encircle; to unite by intertexture of parts."The vines twisted around the old oak tree, creating a strong, natural embrace. "Les vignes se sont enroulées autour du vieux chêne, créant une forte étreinte naturelle.actionprocessappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTordre, enroulerTo wind into; to insinuate."Avarice twists itself into all human concerns."L'avarice se tord dans toutes les préoccupations humaines.actioncharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTournerTo turn a knob etc."She twisted the knob on the water dispenser to get some ice water. "Elle a tourné le bouton du distributeur d'eau pour obtenir de l'eau glacée.machineutensilactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDéformer, travestirTo distort or change the truth or meaning of words when repeating."My brother twisted my words about the project to make it sound like I didn't care. "Mon frère a déformé mes propos sur le projet pour donner l'impression que je m'en fichais.communicationlanguagemediawordactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTordre, vrillerTo form a twist (in any of the above noun meanings)."The chef twisted the dough to make it easier to roll out. "Le chef a tordu la pâte pour faciliter le déroulement.actionstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe tordre, se foulerTo injure (a body part) by bending it in the wrong direction."The little boy twisted his ankle while playing soccer. "Le petit garçon s'est foulé la cheville en jouant au football.medicinebodyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSerpenter, sinuer(of a path) To wind; to follow a bendy or wavy course; to have many bends."The hiking trail twisted through the forest, offering many turns and changes of direction. "Le sentier de randonnée serpentait à travers la forêt, offrant de nombreux virages et changements de direction.geographywayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTordre, vrillerTo cause to rotate."The child twisted the knob to open the door. "L'enfant a tordu le bouton pour ouvrir la porte.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDanser le twistTo dance the twist (a type of dance characterised by twisting one's hips)."At the school dance, everyone was eager to learn how to twist. "Lors de la danse de l'école, tout le monde était impatient d'apprendre à danser le twist.danceentertainmentmusicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharepersuader, inciterTo coax."The teacher twisted her student into agreeing to stay after school and finish the project. "Le professeur a persuadé son élève d'accepter de rester après l'école pour terminer le projet.actioncommunicationattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirer une autre carteIn the game of blackjack (pontoon or twenty-one), to be dealt another card."During the blackjack game, the player was dealt another card. "Pendant la partie de blackjack, le joueur a tiré une autre carte.gamebetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareTordu, contournéContorted."The old woman's smile was twisted in a strange, painful expression. "Le sourire de la vieille femme était tordu en une étrange et douloureuse expression.appearancebodymindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareTordu, vrilléWound spirally."The vine had a twisted stem, spiraling around the old oak tree. "La vigne avait une tige tordue, s'enroulant en spirale autour du vieux chêne.appearancestyleconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareTroublé, dérangéMentally disturbed or unsound."The murders were committed by a twisted sociopath."Les meurtres ont été commis par un sociopathe dérangé.mindcharacterpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDéfoncé, défoncéeUnder the influence of multiple intoxicants, usually alcohol and marijuana."The twisted teenager stumbled through the school hallways, clearly under the influence of multiple drugs. "L'adolescent défoncé titubait dans les couloirs de l'école, clairement sous l'influence de plusieurs drogues.mindbodyconditionsensationdrinksubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
