English verb: twist around | |||
| 1. | twist around (communication) practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive | ||
| Samples | Don't twist my words. | ||
| Synonyms | convolute, pervert, sophisticate, twist | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | denote, refer | ||