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twisting
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marked by a long series of irregular curves a twisting mountain road that requires extra careful driving Synonyms bending, crazy, curled, curling, curved, curving, curvy, devious, serpentine, sinuous, tortuous, twisted, crooked, winding, windyRelated Words zigzag, zigzagging; circling, coiled, coiling, corkscrew, looping, spiral, spiraling (or spiralling), swirling; circuitous, indirect, roundabout; meandering, rambling, wandering; irregular, jagged, unevenNear Antonyms direct, linearAntonyms straight, straightaway
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twisting
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a forceful rotating or pulling motion for the purpose of dislodging something it took some twisting, but I finally got the top off the jar Synonyms twist, wrench, wrenching, wresting, wringingRelated Words draft, draw, extraction, pull, tug, yank; dislocation, displacement
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