Thesaurus / warp
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
Politeness, being based upon real kindness of heart, cannot exist where there is selfishness or brutality to warp its growth.
THE LADIES' BOOK OF ETIQUETTE, AND MANUAL OF POLITENESSFLORENCE HARTLEY
And yet, not that alone, for the warp and woof of history are made up of innumerable threads.
THE BOYS OF '61CHARLES CARLETON COFFIN.
And now, waiting for the ship to warp into its pier, she realized what a fatal mistake her reticence had been.
THE ADVENTURES OF KATHLYNHAROLD MACGRATH
But we can't control the directional and dimensional scope of the warp.
CIRCUSALAN EDWARD NOURSE
When the warp principle was discovered, it looked like the answer.
CIRCUSALAN EDWARD NOURSE
They couldn't have found us so soon, unless they too have discovered the Warp and how to use it to travel.
THE LINKALAN EDWARD NOURSE
Not again was she going to let her sympathy for him warp her judgment.
THE HIGHGRADERWILLIAM MACLEOD RAINE
Great beams ran through, called "warping bars," where the various warp threads were measured and cut for the loom.
THAT OLD-TIME CHILD, ROBERTASOPHIE FOX SEA
The warp of his talent is the richest of humor blended with woman-like sensibility and tenderness.
By the pilots' advice the men were set to cut a passage, and warp through the small openings to the westward.
THE LIFE OF HORATIO LORD NELSONROBERT SOUTHEY
WORDS RELATED TO WARP
- accommodate
- adapt
- adjust
- alter
- alternate
- commute
- convert
- diminish
- diverge
- diversify
- evolve
- fluctuate
- make innovations
- make over
- merge
- metamorphose
- moderate
- modify
- modulate
- mutate
- naturalize
- recondition
- redo
- reduce
- reform
- regenerate
- remake
- remodel
- renovate
- reorganize
- replace
- resolve
- restyle
- revolutionize
- shape
- shift
- substitute
- tamper with
- temper
- transfigure
- transform
- translate
- transmute
- transpose
- turn
- vacillate
- vary
- veer
- warp
- accommodate
- adapt
- adjust
- alter
- alternate
- commute
- convert
- diminish
- diverge
- diversify
- evolve
- fluctuate
- make innovations
- make over
- merge
- metamorphose
- moderate
- modify
- modulate
- mutate
- naturalize
- recondition
- redo
- reduce
- reform
- regenerate
- remake
- remodel
- renovate
- reorganize
- replace
- resolve
- restyle
- revolutionize
- shape
- shift
- substitute
- tamper with
- temper
- transfigure
- transform
- translate
- transmute
- transpose
- turn
- vacillate
- vary
- veer
- warp
- abase
- abuse
- adulterate
- animalize
- bastardize
- blemish
- blight
- bribe
- contaminate
- damage
- debase
- debauch
- decay
- decompose
- deface
- defile
- deform
- degrade
- demean
- demoralize
- deprave
- depreciate
- despoil
- disfigure
- disgrace
- dishonor
- fix
- grease palm
- harm
- hurt
- ill-treat
- impair
- infect
- injure
- lower
- lure
- maltreat
- mar
- mistreat
- misuse
- outrage
- pull down
- putrefy
- ravage
- reduce
- rot
- ruin
- spoil
- square
- stain
- suborn
- subvert
- taint
- undermine
- violate
- vitiate
- warp
- waste
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