Detort
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Detort is a verb meaning (dated) to turn from the original or plain meaning.
Meaning
(dated) to turn from the original or plain meaning.
More Meanings
- (dated) to pervert
- (dated) to wrest
Word Forms
- detorts
- detorting
- detorted
Synonyms for detort
Depending on context, synonyms include distort, skew, corrupt, warp, adulterate, debauch.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include de-toxify, dirty, detraditionalize, uncodify, undeform, detraditionalise.
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