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  • 81coil — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. spiral, curl, roll, winding, circle, convolution. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. ring(s), turn, winding, spiral, helix, whorl, convolution, twine, twist, twirl, lap, loop, curl, curlicue, bight, corkscrew,… …

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  • 82curl — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. roll, wave, ripple, spiral, twist, coil. See convolution, curvature. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. ringlet, coil, spiral, wave, kink, curlicue, lock, tress, lovelock; see also coil , hair 1 , lock 2 . v. 1 …

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  • 83mat — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pad, rug, runner, doormat, doily. v. tangle, snarl; plait, braid, weave, entwine. See crossing, texture. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. covering, floor covering, doormat, table runner, doily, place mat,… …

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  • 84twine — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. cord, string, line. See filament, connection, convolution, crossing. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. binder twine, braid, cordage, cord, string, pack thread; see also rope . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) I n …

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  • 85twist — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. wind, wreathe, twine, interlace; coil; wrench, contort; wring, screw; pervert; misinterpret, misapply; distort, warp. See convolution, deviation, distortion. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. wring, wrap, twine …

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  • 86wind — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I v. twist, [en]twine; coil, curl, spiral; bandage, loop; enfold, in fold; wreathe, roll; crank, reel; sinuate, meander, wander. See convulsion, deviation, rotation. n. See wind. II Current of air Nouns… …

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  • 87wreathe — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. entwine, encircle, coil, twist, festoon. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To move or proceed on a repeatedly curving course: coil, corkscrew, curl, entwine, meander, snake, spiral, twine, twist, weave, wind2. See… …

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  • 88Junction — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Junction >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 junction junction Sgm: N 1 joining joining &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 joinder joinder union connection conjunction conjugation Sgm: N 1 annexion annexion …

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  • 89Convolution — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Complex curvature. < N PARAG:Convolution >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 winding winding &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 convolution convolution involution circumvolution Sgm: N 1 wave wave undulation tortuosity anfractu …

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  • 90twine — 1. noun a ball of twine Syn: string, cord, thread, yarn 2. verb 1) she twined her arms around him Syn: wind, entwine, wrap, wreathe 2) ivy twined around the tree Syn …

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