warp
v.
twist, bend, contort; become twisted or contorted; distort, bias, falsify; be falsified; move a boat by hauling on a rope
Warp
Warp is a verb and noun pertaining to distortion and twisting, and to lines and ropes used in the contexts below.Warp may refer to:
Wing warping, a manner of controlling the roll of an aeroplane
Warp (weaving) the set of lengthwise threads attached to a loom
Warp drive the faster-than-light movement in Science Fiction--as used in Star Trek
Image warping, the process of distorting an image digitally
Warping (sailing), a slow method of moving a boat in still waters or against the wind
Warp zone, an area in a video game where players can go from one place or level to anotherWarp, a brand of energy mints
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warping
Noun
1. a moral or mental distortion
(synonym) warp
(hypernym) distortion, deformation
(derivation) falsify, distort, garble, warp
warp
Noun
1. a twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting
(synonym) deflection
(hypernym) aberrance, aberrancy, aberration, deviance
(derivation) falsify, distort, garble
2. a shape distorted by twisting or folding
(synonym) buckle
(hypernym) distorted shape, distortion
(derivation) heave, buckle
3. a moral or mental distortion
(synonym) warping
(hypernym) distortion, deformation
4. yarn arranged lengthways on a loom and crossed by the woof
(hypernym) thread, yarn
(substance-holonym) fabric, cloth, material, textile
(part-holonym) weave
Verb
1. make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
(synonym) falsify, distort, garble
(hypernym) misrepresent, belie
(hyponym) mangle, mutilate, murder
(derivation) deflection
2. bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat; "The highway buckled during the heatwave"
(synonym) heave, buckle
(hypernym) change surface
(hyponym) lift
(derivation) buckle
Warping
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Warp
(n.)
The art or occupation of preparing warp or webs for the weaver.
(n.)
The act or process of one who, or that which, warps.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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