twists Definition
- 1bend or turn something in a particular direction or shape
- 2an act of twisting something
- 3an unexpected turn of events in a story or situation
Using twists: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "twists" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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She twisted her ankle while running.
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He twisted the knob to open the door.
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The plot twists in the movie kept me on the edge of my seat.
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The road twists and turns through the mountains.
twists Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with twists
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I didn't want to go out tonight, but my friends twisted my arm.
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It was a twist of fate that brought them together.
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The plot twist at the end of the book was completely unexpected.
Summary: twists in Brief
The verb 'twists' [twists] means to bend or turn something, as in 'She twisted her ankle while running.' It can also refer to an unexpected turn of events, as in 'The plot twists in the movie kept me on the edge of my seat.' The noun 'twists' refers to an act of twisting something, as well as an unexpected turn of events in a story or situation.
