twisting
nounHow many syllables in twisting?
There are 2 syllables in the word twisting.How to pronounce twisting:
Definition of twisting:
- twisting (noun):
- an unintentional or unauthorized alteration in a text or data
- the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean.
- the use of misrepresentation or trickery to get someone to lapse a life insurance policy and buy another usually in another company
Synonyms for twisting:
corruption
distortion
falsification
misinterpretation
misrepresentation
misuse
overrefinement
perversion
spin
straining
torture
twirl
twist
whirl
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