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[twist] 1. verb1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) sukti(s), vingiuoti2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) susukti, (su)pinti3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) išlenkti, išsukti2. noun1) (the act of twisting.) sukimas, pynimas, vyniojimas2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) ritinėlis, griežinėlis3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) kilpa, mazgas, sulenkimas4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) posūkis, vingis•- twisted- twister
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