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  • past participle of twist.
  • past tense form of twist.
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twisted

[twis-tid] / ˈtwɪs tɪd /




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The path to enlightenment can be long and twisted.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

It is the Sun's magnetic field being twisted and moved by the motion of hot gas.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

“I’m hoping that one day they grow into giant old twisted trunks,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

Footage from inside showed rescue workers in orange overalls and white helmets picking their way through a mass of twisted steel, dangling cables and chunks of ceiling.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

James twisted around, looking up from the shirt he was hanging.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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