strain the meaning — index distort Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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distort — I verb bend, camouflage, caricature, change out of recognition, change the face of, conceal, contort, corrupt, deform, disguise, disproportion, dissemble, distorquere, exaggerate, falsify, give a false idea, give a false impression, give a… … Law dictionary
Distort — Dis*tort , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Distorted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Distorting}.] 1. To twist of natural or regular shape; to twist aside physically; as, to distort the limbs, or the body. [1913 Webster] Whose face was distorted with pain. Thackeray.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
distort — UK US /dɪˈstɔːt/ verb [T] ► to change something from its original, natural, or intended meaning, condition, or shape, especially in a negative way: »Governments are able to maintain discriminatory procurement practices which significantly distort … Financial and business terms
The Avalon Collection — by Rachel Roberts is a series of three book arcs. The first arc is Avalon: Web of Magic, followed by Avalon: Quest for Magic, and finished by Avalon: Guardians of Magic (unreleased as of now). The story is about three young girls turned mages:… … Wikipedia
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