Twist

"Twist" in German

Biegung

(sudden bend (or short series of bends) in a road, path, etc)

Twist

(type of dance)

Wendung

(unexpected turn in a story, tale, etc)

Zwirn

(type of thread)

drehen

(to turn the ends in opposite directions)

verdrehen

(to distort or change the truth or meaning)

verziehen

(to turn the ends in opposite directions)

wickeln

(to turn the ends in opposite directions)

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