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Wordabulary

twist

Pronunciation
Verb A1 Beginner

Quick answer

To turn something with a circular motion, often to bend, tighten, or shape it.

"She twisted the cap off the water bottle."

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Which word fits the gap? "She _____ the cap off the water bottle."

Answer: twist

In your own words, what does "twist" mean?

To turn something with a circular motion, often to bend, tighten, or shape it.

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