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Adjective [English]

IPA: /dɪˈstɔɹt/ [General-American], /dɪˈstɔːt/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-distort.wav Forms: more distort [comparative], most distort [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)t Etymology: Borrowed from Latin distortum, past participle of distorqueō (“to twist, torture, distort”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*terkʷ-}}, {{bor|en|la|distortum}} Latin distortum Head templates: {{en-adj}} distort (comparative more distort, superlative most distort)
  1. (obsolete) Distorted; misshapen. Tags: obsolete
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Verb [English]

IPA: /dɪˈstɔɹt/ [General-American], /dɪˈstɔːt/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-distort.wav Forms: distorts [present, singular, third-person], distorting [participle, present], distorted [participle, past], distorted [past]
Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)t Etymology: Borrowed from Latin distortum, past participle of distorqueō (“to twist, torture, distort”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*terkʷ-}}, {{bor|en|la|distortum}} Latin distortum Head templates: {{en-verb}} distort (third-person singular simple present distorts, present participle distorting, simple past and past participle distorted)
  1. (transitive) To bring something out of shape, to misshape. Tags: transitive Synonyms (to bring something out of shape): deform Translations (to bring something out of shape): يشوّه (yoshawweh) (Arabic), изкривявам (izkrivjavam) (Bulgarian), деформирам (deformiram) (Bulgarian), deformar (Catalan), 歪曲 (wāiqū) (Chinese Mandarin), forvrænge (Danish), vervormen (Dutch), tordi (Esperanto), distordi (Esperanto), vääristää (Finnish), vääntää (Finnish), déformer (French), distordre (French), deformar (Galician), distorsionar (Galician), distorcer (Galician), verzerren (German), παραμορφώνω (paramorfóno) (Greek), διαστρεβλώνω (diastrevlóno) (Greek), διαστρέφω (diastréfo) (Greek), torzít (Hungarian), eltorzít (Hungarian), cuir as a chuma (Irish), athchum (Irish), cam (Irish), fiar (Irish), deformare (Italian), 歪める (yugameru) (alt: ゆがめる) (Japanese), 曲げる (mageru) (alt: まげる) (Japanese), ធ្វើអោយខុសពីភាពដើម (thvəəʼaoykhohpiiphiəpdaəm) (Khmer), distorqueō (Latin), kōrori (Maori), kōrorirori (Maori), whakariroi (Maori), whakarori (Maori), whakahawe (Maori), whakaparori (Maori), forvrenge (Norwegian), fordreie (Norwegian), tōwrīþan (Old English), atolian (Old English), unwlitigian (Old English), āwemman (Old English), zniekształcać (note: of objects) [imperfective] (Polish), zniekształcić (note: of objects) [perfective] (Polish), przesterowywać (note: of sounds) [imperfective] (Polish), przesterować (note: of sounds) [perfective] (Polish), distorcer (Portuguese), deformar (Portuguese), искажа́ть (iskažátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), искази́ть (iskazítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), искривля́ть (iskrivljátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), искриви́ть (iskrivítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), изгиба́ть (izgibátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), изогну́ть (izognútʹ) [perfective] (Russian), deformar (Spanish), distorsionar (Spanish), förvränga (Swedish), kitoide (Walloon)
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  2. (intransitive, ergative) To become misshapen. Tags: ergative, intransitive Translations (to become misshapen): vääristyä (Finnish), vääntyä (Finnish), deformar (Galician), torzul (Hungarian), eltorzul (Hungarian), pakoki (Maori), deformar (Spanish)
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  3. (transitive) To give a false or misleading account of Tags: transitive Translations (to give false account of): təhrif etmək (Azerbaijani), изопачавам (izopačavam) (Bulgarian), tergiversar (Catalan), distorsionar (Catalan), forvrænge (Danish), verdraaien (Dutch), vervalsen (Dutch), misprezenti (Esperanto), vääristää (Finnish), vääristellä (Finnish), déformer (French), terxiversar (Galician), distorsionar (Galician), distorcer (Galician), desvirtuar (Galician), verzerren (German), διαστρεβλώνω (diastrevlóno) (Greek), torzít (Hungarian), csúsztat (Hungarian), eltorzít (Hungarian), elferdít (Hungarian), meghamisít (Hungarian), cuir as a ríocht (Irish), cuir cor i (Irish), cuir casadh i (Irish), distorcere (Italian), 歪める (yugameru) (alt: ゆがめる) (Japanese), បង្ខូចទ្រង់ទ្រាយ (bɑɑngkhouctrŭəngtriəy) (Khmer), വളച്ചൊടിക്കുക (vaḷaccoṭikkuka) (Malayalam), whakariro (Maori), aweke (Maori), forvrenge (Norwegian), wypaczać (Polish), distorcer (Portuguese), искажа́ть (iskažátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), искази́ть (iskazítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), извраща́ть (izvraščátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), изврати́ть (izvratítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), tergiversar (Spanish), distorsionar (Spanish), desvirtuar (Spanish), förvränga (Swedish), vränga (Swedish), спотворювати (spotvorjuvaty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), спотворити (spotvoryty) [perfective] (Ukrainian), викривляти (vykryvljaty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), викривити (vykryvyty) [perfective] (Ukrainian)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: distorter Related terms: distorted [adjective], distortion

Inflected forms

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          "roman": "paramorfóno",
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          "word": "torzít"
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          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
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          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "word": "fiar"
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          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "word": "deformare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "alt": "ゆがめる",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "yugameru",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "word": "歪める"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "alt": "まげる",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "mageru",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "word": "曲げる"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "thvəəʼaoykhohpiiphiəpdaəm",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "word": "ធ្វើអោយខុសពីភាពដើម"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "word": "distorqueō"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "word": "kōrori"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "word": "kōrorirori"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "word": "whakariroi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "word": "whakarori"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "word": "whakahawe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "word": "whakaparori"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "word": "forvrenge"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "word": "fordreie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "word": "tōwrīþan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "word": "atolian"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "word": "unwlitigian"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "word": "āwemman"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "note": "of objects",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "zniekształcać"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "note": "of objects",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "zniekształcić"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "note": "of sounds",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "przesterowywać"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "note": "of sounds",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "przesterować"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "word": "distorcer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "word": "deformar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "iskažátʹ",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "искажа́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "iskazítʹ",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "искази́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "iskrivljátʹ",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "искривля́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "iskrivítʹ",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "искриви́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "izgibátʹ",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "изгиба́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "izognútʹ",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "изогну́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "word": "deformar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "word": "distorsionar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "word": "förvränga"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 2 1",
          "code": "wa",
          "lang": "Walloon",
          "sense": "to bring something out of shape",
          "word": "kitoide"
        }
      ]
    },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Polish translations",
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        "To become misshapen."
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          "misshapen"
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        "(intransitive, ergative) To become misshapen."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ergative",
        "intransitive"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "5 94 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to become misshapen",
          "word": "vääristyä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 94 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to become misshapen",
          "word": "vääntyä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 94 1",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to become misshapen",
          "word": "deformar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 94 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to become misshapen",
          "word": "torzul"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 94 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to become misshapen",
          "word": "eltorzul"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 94 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to become misshapen",
          "word": "pakoki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 94 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to become misshapen",
          "word": "deformar"
        }
      ]
    },
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        {
          "text": "In their articles, journalists sometimes distort the truth.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "To give a false or misleading account of"
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        "(transitive) To give a false or misleading account of"
      ],
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      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "təhrif etmək"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "izopačavam",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "изопачавам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "tergiversar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "distorsionar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "forvrænge"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "verdraaien"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "vervalsen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "misprezenti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "vääristää"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "vääristellä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "déformer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "terxiversar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "distorsionar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "distorcer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "desvirtuar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "verzerren"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "diastrevlóno",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "διαστρεβλώνω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "torzít"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "csúsztat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "eltorzít"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "elferdít"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "meghamisít"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "cuir as a ríocht"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "cuir cor i"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "cuir casadh i"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "distorcere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "alt": "ゆがめる",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "yugameru",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "歪める"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "bɑɑngkhouctrŭəngtriəy",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "បង្ខូចទ្រង់ទ្រាយ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "vaḷaccoṭikkuka",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "വളച്ചൊടിക്കുക"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "whakariro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "aweke"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "forvrenge"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "wypaczać"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "distorcer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "iskažátʹ",
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          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
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          "word": "искажа́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "iskazítʹ",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "искази́ть"
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        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "izvraščátʹ",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "извраща́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "izvratítʹ",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
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          "word": "изврати́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "es",
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          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "tergiversar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "distorsionar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "desvirtuar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "förvränga"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "word": "vränga"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "spotvorjuvaty",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "спотворювати"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "spotvoryty",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "спотворити"
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        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "vykryvljaty",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "викривляти"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 5 91",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "vykryvyty",
          "sense": "to give false account of",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "викривити"
        }
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    {
      "ipa": "/dɪˈstɔɹt/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/dɪˈstɔːt/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
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      "rhymes": "-ɔː(ɹ)t"
    }
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}

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      "form": "more distort",
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      "word": "歪曲"
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      "word": "təhrif etmək"
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      "roman": "izopačavam",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "изопачавам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "tergiversar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "distorsionar"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "forvrænge"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "verdraaien"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "vervalsen"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "misprezenti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "vääristää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "vääristellä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "déformer"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "terxiversar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "distorsionar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "distorcer"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "desvirtuar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "verzerren"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "diastrevlóno",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "διαστρεβλώνω"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "torzít"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "csúsztat"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "eltorzít"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "elferdít"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "meghamisít"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "cuir as a ríocht"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "cuir cor i"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "cuir casadh i"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "distorcere"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ゆがめる",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "yugameru",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "歪める"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "bɑɑngkhouctrŭəngtriəy",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "បង្ខូចទ្រង់ទ្រាយ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "vaḷaccoṭikkuka",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "വളച്ചൊടിക്കുക"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "whakariro"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "aweke"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "forvrenge"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "wypaczać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "distorcer"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "iskažátʹ",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "искажа́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "iskazítʹ",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "искази́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "izvraščátʹ",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "извраща́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "izvratítʹ",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "изврати́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "tergiversar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "distorsionar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "desvirtuar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "förvränga"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "word": "vränga"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "spotvorjuvaty",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "спотворювати"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "spotvoryty",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "спотворити"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vykryvljaty",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "викривляти"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vykryvyty",
      "sense": "to give false account of",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "викривити"
    }
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}

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    "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
    "Terms with Catalan translations",
    "Terms with Danish translations",
    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with Esperanto translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with Galician translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
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    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Irish translations",
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          "ref": "1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book V, Canto XII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 36:",
          "text": "Her face was ugly and her mouth distort.",
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        "(obsolete) Distorted; misshapen."
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}

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