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distort

[dih-stawrt] / dɪˈstɔrt /


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The dip was distorted by labor strikes, but it raises an important question: Can healthcare keep the economy healthy?

From The Wall Street Journal

"However, cancer should rather be understood as a distorted form of development."

From Science Daily

Mr. White claims it may be possible to create a “warp drive” that would propel spacecraft faster than the speed of light by distorting spacetime using a field of negative energy.

From The Wall Street Journal

The principal themes, too, become distorted and recast.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Don't stand too close to the fire," they warn on FYA, a deliciously dark serving of Jersey club music, full of revving synths and distorted beats.

From BBC