entwist

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verb

To twist or wreathe around; entwine.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

verbentwist (third-person singular simple present entwists, present participle entwisting, simple past and past participle entwisted)

present singular third person entwists · participle present entwisting · participle past entwisted · past entwisted · alternative intwist

  1. transitiveTo twist or wreathe around; entwine.

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Translations

Bulgarian вплитам
  • вплитам (vplitam)Translations
German flechten, umwinden
  • flechtenTranslations
  • umwindenTranslations
  • verflechtenTranslations
Turkish burmak, bükmek
  • burmakTranslations
  • bükmekTranslations
  • kıvırmakTranslations
  • örmekTranslations
  • sarmakTranslations

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Cite this entry
APA

entwist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/entwist

MLA

“entwist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/entwist. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “entwist,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/entwist.

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