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skeins
Plural form of skein
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  1. Plural form of skein
ties
(Dated) Low shoes fastened with lacings.
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  1. (Dated) Low shoes fastened with lacings.
  2. Plural form of tie
loom
A distorted, threatening appearance of something, as through fog or darkness.
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  1. A distorted, threatening appearance of something, as through fog or darkness.
  2. An apparatus for making thread or yarn into cloth by weaving strands together at right angles.
  3. A machine for weaving thread or yarn into cloth
thread
A similar fine length of synthetic material, as nylon or plastic, or of glass or metal
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  1. A similar fine length of synthetic material, as nylon or plastic, or of glass or metal
  2. A light, fine, stringlike length of material made up of two or more fibers or strands of spun cotton, flax, silk, etc. twisted together and used in sewing
  3. Any of the yarns of which a fabric is woven
bend
A bending or being bent
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  1. A bending or being bent
  2. Something bent:
  3. Any of various knots used to tie one rope to another or to something else
twist
A change in direction; a turn:
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  1. A change in direction; a turn:
  2. An unexpected change in a process or a departure from a pattern, often producing a distortion or perversion:
  3. A spinning motion given to a ball when thrown or struck in a specific way.
wrinkle
A line or crease in the skin, as from age.
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  1. A line or crease in the skin, as from age.
  2. A small ridge or furrow in a normally smooth surface, caused by contraction, crumpling, folding, etc.
  3. A line or crease in the skin, especially when caused by age or fatigue.
skew
A transformation of coordinates in which one coordinate is displaced in one direction in proportion to its distance from a coordinate plane or axis. A rectangle, for example, that undergoes skew is transformed into a parallelogram.
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  1. A transformation of coordinates in which one coordinate is displaced in one direction in proportion to its distance from a coordinate plane or axis. A rectangle, for example, that undergoes skew is transformed into a parallelogram.
  2. An oblique or slanting movement, position, or direction.
  3. A slant or twist
bias
(Radio) The fixed voltage applied to an electrode circuit to control the mode of operation, usually measured with the cathode voltage as reference
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  1. (Radio) The fixed voltage applied to an electrode circuit to control the mode of operation, usually measured with the cathode voltage as reference
  2. A preference or an inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment.
  3. A line, cut or sewn diagonally across the weave of cloth, as in making seams, binding tape, etc.
distort
To modify (a wave, sound, signal, etc.) so as to produce an unfaithful reproduction
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  1. To modify (a wave, sound, signal, etc.) so as to produce an unfaithful reproduction
  2. To twist out of a proper or natural relation of parts; misshape:
  3. To twist out of shape; change the usual or normal shape, form, or appearance of
curve
The graph of a function on a coordinate plane. In this technical sense, straight lines, circles, and waves are all curves.
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  1. The graph of a function on a coordinate plane. In this technical sense, straight lines, circles, and waves are all curves.
  2. To form a curve by bending
  3. (Baseball) To pitch (a ball) with a curve.
twist
To pull, break, or snap by turning:
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  1. To pull, break, or snap by turning:
  2. To impart a spiral or coiling shape to, as by turning the ends in opposite directions:
  3. To wrench or sprain:
pervert
To turn to an improper use; misuse
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  1. To turn to an improper use; misuse
  2. To cause to turn from what is considered right, good, or true; misdirect; lead astray; corrupt
  3. To change or misapply the meaning of; misinterpret; distort; twist
animalize
To make (a person) resemble a beast; brutalize; dehumanize
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  1. To make (a person) resemble a beast; brutalize; dehumanize
  2. To cause (another) to behave like an animal.
  3. To depict or represent in the form of an animal.
bastardize
To declare or prove (someone) to be a bastard.
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  1. To declare or prove (someone) to be a bastard.
  2. To lower in quality or character; debase.
  3. (Rare) To become inferior
bestialize
To make bestial; brutalize
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  1. To make bestial; brutalize
  2. To represent or portray as an animal or beast.
  3. To reduce to a bestial condition; deprave.
brutalize
Alternative spelling of brutalise.
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  1. Alternative spelling of brutalise.
  2. To treat cruelly or harshly.
  3. To become brutal
canker
To infect or debase with corruption
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  1. To infect or debase with corruption
  2. To infect with corruption or decay.
  3. To become infected with canker.
corrupt
(--- Computers) To damage (data) in a file or on a disk.
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  1. (--- Computers) To damage (data) in a file or on a disk.
  2. To become corrupt.
  3. To alter from original or proper form:
debase
To make lower in value, quality, character, dignity, etc.; cheapen
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  1. To make lower in value, quality, character, dignity, etc.; cheapen
  2. To lower in character, quality, or value; to degrade.
  3. To lower the value of (a currency) by reducing the amount of valuable metal in the coins.
debauch
(Archaic) To cause to forsake allegiance.
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  1. (Archaic) To cause to forsake allegiance.
  2. To lead astray morally; corrupt; deprave
  3. To corrupt morally.
demoralize
To throw into confusion
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  1. To throw into confusion
  2. To lower the morale of; weaken the spirit, courage, discipline, or staying power of
  3. To debase the morals of; corrupt.
deprave
(Obs.) To defame or slander
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  1. (Obs.) To defame or slander
  2. To lead into bad habits; make morally bad; corrupt; pervert
  3. To debase, especially morally; corrupt.
pervert
To change or misapply the meaning of; misinterpret; distort; twist
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  1. To change or misapply the meaning of; misinterpret; distort; twist
  2. To turn to an improper use; misuse
  3. To cause to turn from what is considered right, good, or true; misdirect; lead astray; corrupt
stain
To produce or receive discolorations:
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  1. To produce or receive discolorations:
  2. To change the appearance of (wood, glass, etc.) by applying a dye, pigment, etc.
  3. To change the color of (a piece of wood, for example) by applying a stain.
vitiate
To invalidate either partially or completely.
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  1. To invalidate either partially or completely.
  2. To interfere with; to impair; to render null and void; to cause to have no effect.
  3. To corrupt morally; debase:
belie
To give a false representation to; misrepresent:
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  1. To give a false representation to; misrepresent:
  2. To give a false idea of; disguise or misrepresent
  3. To show to be untrue; prove false
color
To take on color.
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  1. To take on color.
  2. The sensation produced by the effect of light waves striking the retina of the eye. The color of something depends mainly on which wavelengths of light it emits, reflects, or transmits.
  3. To impart color to or change the color of.
distort
To modify (a wave, sound, signal, etc.) so as to produce an unfaithful reproduction
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  1. To modify (a wave, sound, signal, etc.) so as to produce an unfaithful reproduction
  2. To twist out of a proper or natural relation of parts; misshape:
  3. To twist out of shape; change the usual or normal shape, form, or appearance of
falsify
To declare or prove to be false.
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  1. To declare or prove to be false.
  2. To tell falsehoods; lie
  3. To make false by altering or adding to:
load
To supply in large quantities; give much of something to
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  1. To supply in large quantities; give much of something to
  2. To add weight to, esp. so as to make one end or one side heavier
  3. To add (an adulterant, filler, etc.) to
misrepresent
To represent falsely; give an untrue or misleading idea of
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  1. To represent falsely; give an untrue or misleading idea of
  2. To give an incorrect or misleading representation of.
  3. To represent falsely; to inaccurately portray something.
misstate
To state incorrectly or falsely
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  1. To state incorrectly or falsely
pervert
To cause to turn from what is considered right, good, or true; misdirect; lead astray; corrupt
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  1. To cause to turn from what is considered right, good, or true; misdirect; lead astray; corrupt
  2. To turn to an improper use; misuse
  3. To change or misapply the meaning of; misinterpret; distort; twist
twist
To give spiral shape to by turning the ends in opposite directions
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  1. To give spiral shape to by turning the ends in opposite directions
  2. To wrench or sprain:
  3. To interlock or interlace:
wrench
To give a twist, turn, or pull:
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  1. To give a twist, turn, or pull:
  2. To twist, pull, or jerk suddenly and violently
  3. To turn using a wrench:
wrest
To turn or twist; esp., to pull or force away violently with a twisting motion
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  1. To turn or twist; esp., to pull or force away violently with a twisting motion
  2. To obtain or remove by pulling with twisting movements:
  3. To distort or change the true meaning, purpose, use, etc. of; pervert; twist
bias
(Radio) To apply a bias to (an electrode)
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  1. (Radio) To apply a bias to (an electrode)
  2. To influence in a particular, typically unfair direction.
  3. To cause to have a bias; influence; prejudice
jaundice
To affect with the negativity or bitterness of jaundice.
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  1. To affect with the negativity or bitterness of jaundice.
  2. To cause to have jaundice
  3. Yellowish discoloration of the whites of the eyes, skin, or mucous membranes caused by the deposition of bile salts in these tissues, occurring as a sign of disorders that interfere with normal metabolism or transport of bile. Liver diseases such as hepatitis commonly cause jaundice.
prejudice
To affect detrimentally or harmfully by a judgment or act.
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  1. To affect detrimentally or harmfully by a judgment or act.
  2. To injure or harm, as by some judgment or action
  3. To fill with prejudice or cause to judge with prejudice.
prepossess
To preoccupy, as ground or land; to take previous possession of.
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  1. To preoccupy, as ground or land; to take previous possession of.
  2. To preoccupy, as the mind or heart, so as to preclude other things; hence, to bias or prejudice; to give a previous inclination to, for or against anything; especially, to induce a favorable opinion beforehand, or at the outset.
  3. (Archaic) To prejudice or bias, esp. favorably
Find another word for warp. In this page you can discover 51 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for warp, like: skeins, ties, batts; fiberfiber 1, loom, thread.loom, thread, bend, twist, wrinkle, skew and bias.

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  • Warp soil is of surpassing fertility.

  • The warp is taken up and removed to the weaving machine.

  • 7 The tube, being of wood, was probably liable to warp and twist in a very uncertain way.

  • The warp consists of fine muddy sediment which is suspended in the tidal river water and appears to be derived from material scoured from the bed of the Humber by the action of the tide and a certain amount of sediment brought down by the tributary streams which join the Humber some distance from its mouth.

  • wide will warp from 60 to 80 acres, according to the distance of the field from the river.

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