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Misrepresenting Wit Badly Hurt Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TWISTING" which means:
- noun
- • The act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
- • The act of rotating rapidly adjective satellite
- • Marked by repeated turns and bends verb
- • To turn the ends of something, usually thread, rope etc., in opposite directions, often using force.
- • To join together by twining one part around another.
- • To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.
- • To wreathe; to wind; to encircle; to unite by intertexture of parts.
- • To wind into; to insinuate.
- • To turn a knob etc.
- • To distort or change the truth or meaning of words when repeating.
- • To form a twist (in any of the above noun meanings).
- • To injure (a body part) by bending it in the wrong direction.
- • (of a path) to wind; to follow a bendy or wavy course; to have many bends.
- • To cause to rotate.
- • To dance the twist (a type of dance characterised by twisting one's hips).
- • To coax.
- • In the game of blackjack (pontoon or twenty-one), to be dealt another card. adjective
- • Having many twists
An example sentence would be:
- • "The twisting road led us through the mountains."
- • "The vines formed a twisting pattern on the wall."
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