How many syllables in twist?

There is 1 syllable in the word twist.

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How to pronounce twist:

Definition of twist:

twist (verb):: to unite by winding; to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling).

Synonyms for twist:

gimmick twisting spin crook bend twirl eddy braid wrench wind

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Antonyms for twist:

undo straighten stay unbend rise stabilize stand flatten untwist smooth

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