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Distortion

Webster's Dictionary

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(1):

(n.) The state of being distorted, or twisted out of shape or out of true position; crookedness; perversion.

(2):

(n.) An unnatural deviation of shape or position of any part of the body producing visible deformity.

(3):

(n.) A wresting from the true meaning.

(4):

(n.) The act of distorting, or twisting out of natural or regular shape; a twisting or writhing motion; as, the distortions of the face or body.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Distortion'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/distortion.html. 1828.
 
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