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Distort
dɪˈstɔːt
Distort definitions
verb
distort
distorted
distorting
distorts
- pull or twist out of shape
"a grimace distorted her mouth"
twisted warped contorted bent buckled deformed malformed misshapen disfigured crooked irregular awry wry out of shape twist warp contort bend buckle deform malform misshape disfigure- become twisted out of shape
"the pipe will distort as you bend it"
- give a misleading or false account or impression of
"many factors can distort the results"
misrepresented perverted twisted falsified misreported misstated misrepresent pervert twist falsify misreport misstate prejudice manipulate garble take/quote out of context - change the form of (an electrical signal or sound wave) during transmission, amplification, or other processing
"you're distorting the sound by overdriving the amp"