Synonyms of the word warp


WARPABERRANCE - ABERRANCY - ABERRATION - BELIE - BUCKLE - DEFLECTION - DEFORMATION - DEVIANCE - DISTORT - DISTORTION - FALSIFY - GARBLE - HEAVE - MISREPRESENT - THREAD - WARPING - YARN

warp

  • n. (uncountable) The state, quality, or condition of being twisted, physically or mentally.
  • n. (countable) A distortion.
  • n. (weaving) The threads that run lengthwise in a woven fabric; crossed by the woof or weft.
  • n. (figuratively) The foundation, the basis, the undergirding.
  • n. (nautical) A line or cable or rode as is used in warping (mooring or hauling) a ship, and sometimes for…
  • n. A theoretical construct that permits travel across a medium without passing through it normally, such…
  • n. A situation or place which is or seems to be from another era; a time warp.
  • n. The sediment which subsides from turbid water; the alluvial deposit of muddy water artificially introduced…
  • n. (obsolete outside dialects) A throw or cast, as of fish (in which case it is used as a unit of measure:…
  • v. To twist or become twisted, physically or mentally.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, obsolete, ropemaking) To run (yarn) off the reel into hauls to be tarred.
  • v. (transitive) To arrange (strands of thread, etc) so that they run lengthwise in weaving.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, rare, obsolete, figuratively) To plot; to fabricate or weave (a plot or scheme).
  • v. (transitive, rare, obsolete, poetic) To change or fix (make fixed, for example by freezing).
  • v. To move.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, obsolete outside dialects, of an animal) To bring forth (young) prematurely.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, agriculture) To fertilize (low-lying land) by letting the tide, a river, or…
  • v. (transitive, very rare, obsolete) To throw.

aberrance

  • n. State of being aberrant; a wandering from the right way; deviation from truth, rectitude.

aberrancy

  • n. The condition of being aberrant; an aberrance.
  • n. (geometry) The deviation of a curve from circular form.

aberration

  • n. The act of wandering; deviation from truth, moral rectitude; abnormal; divergence from the straight, correct,…
  • n. (optics) The convergence to different foci, by a lens or mirror, of rays of light emanating from one and…
  • n. (astronomy) A small periodical change of position in the stars and other heavenly bodies, due to the combined…
  • n. A partial alienation of reason.
  • n. A mental disorder, especially one of a minor or temporary character.
  • n. (zoology, botany) Atypical development or structure; deviation from the normal type; an aberrant organ.
  • n. (medicine) A deviation of a tissue, organ or mental functions from what is considered to be within the…

belie

  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To lie around; encompass.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete, of an army) To surround; beleaguer.
  • v. (transitive) To tell lies about; to slander.
  • v. (transitive) To give a false representation of, to misrepresent.
  • v. (transitive) To contradict, to show (something) to be false.
  • v. (transitive, perhaps nonstandard) To be shown false by contradicting (something) that is true; to conceal…
  • v. (transitive, perhaps nonstandard) To show, evince, demonstrate: to show (something) to be present, particularly…
  • v. (obsolete) To mimic; to counterfeit.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To fill with lies.

buckle

  • v. (intransitive) To distort or collapse under physical pressure; especially, of a slender structure in compression.
  • v. (transitive) To make bend; to cause to become distorted.
  • v. (intransitive, figuratively) To give in; to react suddenly or adversely to stress or pressure (of a person).
  • v. (intransitive) To yield; to give way; to cease opposing.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To enter upon some labour or contest; to join in close fight; to contend.
  • v. To buckle down; to apply oneself.
  • n. (countable) A clasp used for fastening two things together, such as the ends of a belt, or for retaining…
  • n. (Canada, heraldry) The brisure of an eighth daughter.
  • n. (roofing) An upward, elongated displacement of a roof membrane frequently occurring over insulation or…
  • n. A distortion, bulge, bend, or kink, as in a saw blade or a plate of sheet metal.
  • n. A curl of hair, especially a kind of crisp curl formerly worn; also, the state of being curled.
  • n. A contorted expression, as of the face.
  • v. (transitive) To fasten using a buckle.
  • v. (Scotland) To unite in marriage.

deflection

  • n. The act of deflecting or something deflected.
  • n. The deviation of a needle or other indicator from its previous position.

deformation

  • n. The act of deforming, or state of being deformed.
  • n. A transformation; change of shape.

deviance

  • n. (sociology) Actions or behaviors that violate formal and informal cultural norms such as laws and customs.
  • n. A person or thing that differs from the expected.

distort

  • v. (transitive) To bring something out of shape, to misshape.
  • v. (intransitive, ergative) To become misshapen.
  • v. (transitive) To give a false or misleading account of.
  • adj. (obsolete) distorted; misshapen.

distortion

  • n. An act of distorting.
  • n. A result of distorting.
  • n. A misrepresentation of the truth.
  • n. Noise or other artifacts caused in the electronic reproduction of sound or music.
  • n. An effect used in music, most commonly on guitars in rock or metal.
  • n. (optics) an aberration that causes magnification to change over the field of view.

falsify

  • v. (transitive) To alter so as to make false; to make incorrect.
  • v. (transitive) To misrepresent.
  • v. (transitive) To prove to be false.
  • v. (transitive) To counterfeit; to forge.
  • v. (transitive, finance) To show, in accounting, (an item of charge inserted in an account) to be wrong.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To baffle or escape.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To violate; to break by falsehood.

garble

  • v. (obsolete) To sift or bolt, to separate the fine or valuable parts of from the coarse and useless parts,…
  • v. To pick out such parts (of a text) as may serve a purpose; to mutilate; to pervert.
  • v. To make false by mutilation or addition.
  • n. Confused or unintelligible speech.
  • n. (obsolete) Refuse; rubbish.
  • n. (obsolete) Impurities separated from spices, drugs, etc.; garblings.

heave

  • v. (transitive) To lift with difficulty; to raise with some effort; to lift (a heavy thing).
  • v. (transitive) To throw, cast.
  • v. (intransitive) To rise and fall.
  • v. (transitive) To utter with effort.
  • v. (transitive, nautical) To pull up with a rope or cable.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To lift (generally); to raise, or cause to move upwards (particularly in ships or…
  • v. (intransitive) To be thrown up or raised; to rise upward, as a tower or mound.
  • v. (transitive, mining, geology) To displace (a vein, stratum).
  • v. (transitive, now rare) To cause to swell or rise, especially in repeated exertions.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, nautical) To move in a certain direction or into a certain position or situation.
  • v. (intransitive) To retch, to make an effort to vomit; to vomit.
  • v. (intransitive) To make an effort to raise, throw, or move anything; to strain to do something difficult.
  • n. An effort to raise something, such as a weight or one's own body, or to move something heavy.
  • n. An upward motion; a rising; a swell or distention, as of the breast in difficult breathing, of the waves,…
  • n. A horizontal dislocation in a metallic lode, taking place at an intersection with another lode.
  • n. (nautical) The measure of extent to which a nautical vessel goes up and down in a short period of time…

misrepresent

  • v. To represent falsely; to inaccurately portray something.

thread

  • n. A long, thin and flexible form of material, generally with a round cross-section, used in sewing, weaving…
  • n. A theme or idea.
  • n. (engineering) A screw thread.
  • n. A sequence of connections.
  • n. The line midway between the banks of a stream.
  • n. (computing) A unit of execution, lighter in weight than a process, usually sharing memory and other resources…
  • n. (Internet) A series of messages, generally grouped by subject, in which all messages except the first…
  • n. A filament, as of a flower, or of any fibrous substance, as of bark.
  • n. (figuratively) Composition; quality; fineness.
  • v. (transitive) To put thread through.
  • v. (transitive) To pass (through a narrow constriction or around a series of obstacles).
  • v. To screw on, to fit the threads of a nut on a bolt.

warping

  • v. present participle of warp.
  • n. An action or motion that warps or twists.
  • n. (geology) the deformation of the Earth's crust over a large area.
  • n. The art or occupation of preparing warp or webs for the weaver.
  • n. The practice of flooding agricultural land with turbid river water to add sediment to the soil.

yarn

  • n. (uncountable) A twisted strand of fiber used for knitting or weaving.
  • n. (nautical) Bundles of fibers twisted together, and which in turn are twisted in bundles to form strands,…
  • n. (countable) A story, a tale, especially one that is incredible.
  • v. to tell a story.

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