CORKSCREWING Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word corkscrewing. (close relations)
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| bending | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • movement that causes the formation of a curve • the property of being bent or deflected • the act of bending something | ||||||
| coiling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • in the shape of a coil | ||||||
| curving | verb, nounv, n | |||||
adjective • having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend | ||||||
| meandering | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • of a path e.g. | ||||||
| spiraling | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • in the shape of a coil | ||||||
| turning | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course • act of changing in practice or custom • a shaving created when something is produced by turning it on a lathe • a movement in a new direction • the end-product created by shaping something on a lathe • the activity of shaping something on a lathe | ||||||
| twisting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean • the act of rotating rapidly adjective satellite • marked by repeated turns and bends | ||||||
| winding | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • the act of winding or twisting adjective satellite • marked by repeated turns and bends • of a path e.g. | ||||||
| contorting | verbv | |||||
verb • twist and press out of shape | ||||||
| spiral | nounn | |||||
noun • a plane curve traced by a point circling about the center but at increasing distances from the center • a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle • a continuously accelerating change in the economy • ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center • a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops • flying downward in a helical path with a large radius adjective satellite • in the shape of a coil verb • to wind or move in a spiral course • form a spiral • move in a spiral or zigzag course | ||||||
| bottle screw | ||||||
noun • a bottle opener that pulls corks | ||||||
