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Twists
- noun -
- a circular segment of a curve; "a bend in the road"; "a crook in the path"
- a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
- a jerky pulling movement
- a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself
- a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight
- a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments; "the wrench to his knee occurred as he fell"; "he was sidelined with a hamstring pull"
- an interpretation of a text or action; "they put an unsympathetic construction on his conduct"
- an unforeseen development; "events suddenly took an awkward turn"
- do the twist
- form into twists; "Twist the strips of dough"
- practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; "Don't twist my words"
- social dancing in which couples vigorously twist their hips and arms in time to the music; was pop
Twisty
- adjective - marked by repeated turns and bends; "a tortuous road up the mountain"; "winding roads are full of surprises"; "had to steer the car down a twisty track"
Ukases
- noun - 2. An arbitrary decree from any source.
- an edict of the Russian tsar
Undset
- noun - Norwegian novelist (1882-1949)
UNESCO
- noun - an agency of the United Nations that promotes education and communication and the arts
Unisex
- adjective - not distinguished on the basis of sex
Unison
- noun - (music) two or more sounds or tones at the same pitch or in octaves; "singing in unison"
- corresponding exactly; "marching in unison"
- occurring together or simultaneously; "the two spoke in unison"
- Trade Union in the UK, representing those who work in public services. Founded in 1993.
Unused
- adjective - infrequently exposed to; "feet unused to shoes"
- not in active use; "the machinery sat idle during the strike"; "idle hands"
- not yet put into use; "we bought an unused car for a change"
- not yet used or soiled; "a fresh shirt"; "a fresh sheet of paper"; "an unused envelope"
- pristine
Vaisya
- noun - a member of the mercantile and professional Hindu caste; the third of the four main castes
- the third of the four varnas: the commoners or yeoman farmers or mercantile and professional category
Valses
- noun - a ballroom dance in triple time with a strong accent on the first beat