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English noun: torsion | |||
| 1. | torsion (shape) a tortuous and twisted shape or position | ||
| Samples | They built a tree house in the tortuosities of its boughs. The acrobat performed incredible contortions. | ||
| Synonyms | contortion, crookedness, tortuosity, tortuousness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | distorted shape, distortion | ||
| 2. | torsion (phenomenon) a twisting force | ||
| Synonyms | torque | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | force | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | magnetic moment, moment of a magnet | ||
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