C2 [ I or T ] to turn something, especially repeatedly, or to turn or wrap one thing around another:

C1 [ T ] If you twist a part of your body, such as your ankle, you injure it by suddenly turning it:

C2 [ T ] disapproving to change information so that it gives the message you want it to give, especially in a way that is dishonest:

[ C ] an act of twisting something:

[ C ] the shape of or a piece of something that has been twisted:

[ C ] a tight bend:

[ C ] a change in the way in which something happens:

[ C ] a complicated situation or plan of action: