to twist one's body

  • 21Body Image: Disturbances of —    These are of interest in psychiatry because the image that the mind gives a person of his or her body is of importance in one’s perception of trouble.    Reil’s theory of cenesthesia (body feeling) (1803). Leipzig psychiatrist Johann C. Reil… …

    Historical dictionary of Psychiatry

  • 22twist — v. & n. v. 1 a tr. change the form of by rotating one end and not the other or the two ends in opposite directions. b intr. undergo such a change; take a twisted position (twisted round in his seat). c tr. wrench or pull out of shape with a… …

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  • 23Twist-beam rear suspension — The Twist beam rear suspension is a type of automobile suspension based on a large H shaped member. The front of the H attaches to the body via rubber bushings, and the rear of the H carries each wheel, on each side of the car. The cross beam of… …

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  • 24One Footed Ollie — Dieser Artikel oder Abschnitt bedarf einer Überarbeitung. Näheres ist auf der Diskussionsseite angegeben. Hilf mit, ihn zu verbessern, und entferne anschließend diese Markierung. Flip Trick …

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  • 25twist — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, probably from Middle Dutch twisten, from twist twine, discord, quarrel; akin to Old English twist (in candeltwist candlesnuffers, mæsttwist twin support for a mast), Middle English twisten to be forked, Middle… …

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  • 26body — [[t]bɒ̱di[/t]] ♦ bodies 1) N COUNT Your body is all your physical parts, including your head, arms, and legs. The largest organ in the body is the liver. 2) N COUNT You can also refer to the main part of your body, except for your arms, head, and …

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  • 27twist drill — /ˈtwɪst drɪl/ (say twist dril) noun a drill with one or more deep spiral grooves in the body …

  • 28twist drill — Mach. a drill with one or more deep helical grooves in the body. [1870 75] * * * …

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  • 29Gain twist — Twist Twist, n. 1. The act of twisting; a contortion; a flexure; a convolution; a bending. [1913 Webster] Not the least turn or twist in the fibers of any one animal which does not render them more proper for that particular animal s way of life… …

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  • 30Gaining twist — Twist Twist, n. 1. The act of twisting; a contortion; a flexure; a convolution; a bending. [1913 Webster] Not the least turn or twist in the fibers of any one animal which does not render them more proper for that particular animal s way of life… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English