| screw(noun, twist, pull, wind, crumple) | |
| snake(verb, move, touch, twist, physical) | |
| swerve(verb, twist, bend, bow, lean) | |
| tangle(noun, verb, touch, twist, physical) | |
| weave(verb, move, twist, pull, bend) | |
| whirl | |
| writhe(verb, twist, pull, bend, wind) | |
| Robert F. Curl | |
| beard | |
| braid(noun, verb, turn, twist, bend) | |
| bun | |
| cirrus | |
| convolution(noun, twist, circle, wave, ring) | |
| cover(touch, twist, physical, encircle, coil) | |
| crimple(noun, fold) | |
| cup(noun, touch, physical) | |
| distort(verb, twist, deform, distorting, warping) | |
| embrace(verb, touch, twist, physical, tangle) | |
| heave(noun, verb, move, movement, sign) | |
| incurve(twist, bend, bow, bulge, spiral) |
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