1. a turning or rotating movement
2. an unexpected change or development in a story or situation
3. a curved or bent part of something

1. to turn or rotate something by applying force in opposite directions
2. to wind or coil something around itself or another object
3. to change the meaning or interpretation of something, often unfairly

Examples

• She twists the cap off the bottle.
• The road twists through the mountains.
• He twists my words to make me look bad.
• Give the handle a few twists to tighten it.
• The movie has several unexpected twists.
• The river has many twists and turns.
• She twists her hair around her finger when nervous.
• The plot twist surprised everyone in the audience.