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7 Letter Words for Distort

distort

6 Letter Words for Distort

dittos, droits, tortis

5 Letter Words for Distort

dirts, distr, ditto, ditts, doits, doris, dorsi, dorts, droit, isort, odist, riots, ritts, roist, rosit, rosti, rotis, stoit, strid, strit, toist, toits, torts, trios, trist, trods, trois, trots

4 Letter Words for Distort

dirt, dist, dits, ditt, doit, dors, dort, dost, dots, dsri, ords, orts, otis, rids, riot, rist, rits, ritt, rods, roid, roit, rost, roti, rots, soir, sord, sori, sort, stid, stir, stod, stor, stot, tids, tits, tods, toit, tori, tors, tort, tots, trid, trio, trit, trod, trot

3 Letter Words for Distort

dir, dis, dit, dor, dos, dot, dso, dsr, ido, ids, ios, irs, iso, ist, itd, its, ods, ois, ord, ors, ort, osi, rid, rio, rit, rod, roi, ros, rot, rti, sir, sit, sod, sot, sri, std, str, tdr, tdt, tid, tis, tit, tod, toi, tor, tos, tot, tri, trs, trt, tsi, tst

Definitions for Distort

[1] to twist awry or out of shape; make crooked or deformed: Arthritis had distorted his fingers.
[2] to give a false, perverted, or disproportionate meaning to; misrepresent: to distort the facts.
[3] Electronics . to reproduce or amplify (a signal) inaccurately by changing the frequencies or unequally changing the delay or amplitude of the components of the output wave.
[4] (often passive) to twist or pull out of shape; make bent or misshapen; contort; deform
[5] to alter or misrepresent (facts, motives, etc)
[6] electronics to reproduce or amplify (a signal) inaccurately, changing the shape of the waveform

Words related to Distort

pervert, misinterpret, disfigure, warp, twist, belie, misconstrue, deceive, misrepresent, mangle, alter, scam, color, whitewash, sag, bias, bend, fake, decline, angle

Words nearby Distort

distolinguo-occlusal, distomatosis, distomiasis, distomolar, distopulpal, distort, distorted, distortion, distortion aberration, distoversion, distr.

Origin of Distort

1580–90; < Latin distortus (past participle of distorquēre to distort), equivalent to dis- dis-1 + tor(qu )- (stem of torquēre to twist) + -tus past participle suffix

Other words from Distort

dis·tort·er , noun
dis·tor·tive , adjective
non·dis·tort·ing , adjective
non·dis·tort·ing·ly , adverb
non·dis·tor·tive , adjective
o·ver·dis·tort , verb (used with object)
un·dis·tort·ing , adjective

Word origin for Distort

C16: from Latin distortus misshapen, from distorquēre to turn different ways, from dis- 1 + torquēre to twist

Synonyms for Distort

alter, belie, deceive, disfigure, mangle, misconstrue, misinterpret, misrepresent, pervert, twist, warp, angle, bend, bias, buckle, change, collapse, color, con, contort, crush, curve, decline, deteriorate, deviate, doctor, fake, fudge, garble, gnarl, knot, lie, melt, sag, scam, slant, slump, snow, torture, whitewash, wind, wrench, writhe, make out like, misshape, phony up, put one on, trump up