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Twigs
- noun - a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year
- branch out in a twiglike manner; "The lightning bolt twigged in several directions"
- understand, usually after some initial difficulty; "She didn't know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on"
Twill
- noun - a cloth with parallel diagonal lines or ribs
- a weave used to produce the effect of parallel diagonal ribs
- weave diagonal lines into (textiles)
Twine
- noun -
- a lightweight cord
- arrange or or coil around; "roll your hair around your finger"; "Twine the thread around the spool"; "She wrapped her arms around the child"
- make by twisting together or intertwining; "twine a rope"
- spin,wind, or twist together; "intertwine the ribbons"; "Twine the threads into a rope"; "intertwined hearts"
Twins
- noun - (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Gemini
- (mineralogy) two interwoven crystals that are mirror images on each other
- a duplicate copy
- a waterfall in the Snake River in southern Idaho
- bring two objects, ideas, or people together; "This fact is coupled to the other one"; "Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?"; "The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project"
- duplicate or match; "The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse"
- either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy
- give birth to twins
- grow as twins; "twin crystals"
- the third sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about May 21 to June 20
Twire
- - A twisted filament; a thread.
Twirl
- noun - a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight
- cause to spin; "spin a coin"
- the act of rotating rapidly; "he gave the crank a spin"; "it broke off after much twisting"
- turn in a twisting or spinning motion; "The leaves swirled in the autumn wind"
Twirp
- noun - make a weak, chirping sound; "the small bird was tweeting in the tree"
- someone who is regarded as contemptible
Twist
- noun -
- a circular segment of a curve; "a bend in the road"; "a crook in the path"
- a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
- a jerky pulling movement
- a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself
- a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight
- a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments; "the wrench to his knee occurred as he fell"; "he was sidelined with a hamstring pull"
- an interpretation of a text or action; "they put an unsympathetic construction on his conduct"
- an unforeseen development; "events suddenly took an awkward turn"
- do the twist
- form into twists; "Twist the strips of dough"
- practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; "Don't twist my words"
- social dancing in which couples vigorously twist their hips and arms in time to the music; was pop