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distort
verb
alter the shape of (something) by stress
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dɪsˈtɔɹt
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verb
alter the shape of (something) by stress
“His body was deformed by leprosy”
verb
make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
verb
affect as in thought or feeling
“My personal feelings color my judgment in this case”
verb
form into a spiral shape
“The cord is all twisted”
verb
twist and press out of shape
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Example Sentences
His body was deformed by leprosy
My personal feelings color my judgment in this case
The sadness tinged his life
The cord is all twisted
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