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warping

The correct spelling is warping.

How to pronounce warping

verb

Say it like: War-pin-g

The correct spelling is warping. To twist or become twisted, physically or mentally:

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To twist or become twisted, physically or mentally:
  2. 2.(ropemaking) To run (yarn) off the reel into hauls to be tarred.
  3. 3.To arrange (strands of thread, etc) so that they run lengthwise in weaving.
  4. 4.To plot; to fabricate or weave (a plot or scheme).
  5. 5.To change or fix (make fixed, for example by freezing).

noun

  1. 1.An action or motion that warps or twists.
  2. 2.The deformation of the Earth's crust over a large area
  3. 3.The art or occupation of preparing warp or webs for the weaver.
  4. 4.The practice of flooding agricultural land with turbid river water to add sediment to the soil.

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