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Verb distort has 5 senses
- falsify, distort, garble, warp - make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
--1 is one way to misrepresent, belie
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- twist, twine, distort - form into a spiral shape; "The cord is all twisted"
--2 is one way to change shape, change form, deform
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- contort, deform, distort, wring - twist and press out of shape
--3 is one way to twist, twine, distort
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- tinge, color, colour, distort - affect as in thought or feeling; "My personal feelings color my judgment in this case"; "The sadness tinged his life"
--4 is one way to affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
- deform, distort, strain - alter the shape of (something) by stress; "His body was deformed by leprosy"
--5 is one way to shape, form
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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