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warping

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of warping

the twisting of something out of its natural or normal shape or condition

  • the warping of the door frame over the years means there's always a draft now
Synonyms of warping

contortion, deformation, distortion, misshaping, screwing, squinching, torturing
Words Related to warping

defacement, deformity, disfigurement, malformation

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