twist
/twɪst/verb
उच्चारण ट्विस्ट
मरोड़ना, घुमाना; तोड़-मरोड़ना
Core word
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[T, I]
to bend or turn something into a particular shape; to turn something around in a circle with your hand; to change the meaning of something so that it is no longer true or accurate
मरोड़ना, घुमाना; तोड़-मरोड़ना
- She twisted her ankle.
- Don't twist my words.
Synonyms wind bend turn sprain distort
Opposite straighten untwist
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[C]
the act of turning something with your hand; an unexpected change or development in a story or situation
मरोड़; अप्रत्याशित मोड़
- a twist in the tale
- The film had a surprising twist at the very end that nobody had predicted.
Synonyms turn bend development surprise change
◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?
Keep the change-the-truth words together: twist, distort, misrepresent, garble (give a confused account), spin (present information to influence opinion).
सच्चाई बदलने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: twist, distort, misrepresent, garble (उलझा विवरण देना), spin (राय प्रभावित करने के लिए जानकारी प्रस्तुत करना)।
§Grammar and usage
The adjective twisted means bent out of shape or mentally unbalanced ('a twisted mind').
Adjective twisted का अर्थ टेढ़ा-मेढ़ा या मानसिक रूप से विकृत है ('a twisted mind')।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Twist sb's arm (persuade somebody to do something they do not want to do), a twist of fate (an unexpected event), twist in the tale (a surprising end to a story), round the twist (British informal, crazy).
Idioms अक्सर पूछे जाते हैं: twist sb's arm (किसी को अनचाहा काम करने के लिए मनाना), a twist of fate (अप्रत्याशित घटना, भाग्य का खेल), twist in the tale (कहानी का चौंकाने वाला अंत), round the twist (British अनौपचारिक, पागल)।