Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Same as distort.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To turn form the original or plain meaning; to pervert; to wrest.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb to turn form the original or plain meaning
  • verb to pervert
  • verb to wrest

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