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distort

/dɪˈstɔːrt/ verb · British & US
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What does distort mean?

verb

To change the shape or form of something, often in a way that is not accurate or true. To twist or warp something, often in a way that is not natural.

Example

"The artist's intention was to distort the image, but the result was more like a caricature."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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