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Significados de untwist en inglés

Cause to become untwisted.

Uso de untwist en inglés
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We found at last that we could untwist the stiffly clinging wire.
Wandl the Invader
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Kaunitz bowed his thanks, and began to untwist the stems of the flowers.
Joseph II. and His Court: An Historical Novel
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How clever they must have been, those ancients-to know how to untwist nothing.
A Canticle For Leibowitz
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He tried to untwist them by rotating the clanker out past the boulder.
Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
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Jane started to untwist one end of the wire that crossed the woman's breasts.
In the Dark
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They do not untwist it, but keep it so always.
Big People and Little People of Other Lands
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Be seeing you, Quinn. It began to untwist, reverting to the priest's startled death rictus.
The Neutronium Alchemist
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We needed her warm temperatures to soften our bones and untwist the knots in our spine.
The Guardian
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He tried to shake her off, untwist her hands; she clung to him like a leech.
Flamsted quarries
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Have you discovered how to untwist a nothingness?
A Canticle For Leibowitz
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I could easily untwist and seal it, but I would not do so for a kingdom!
The Missing Bride
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Maybe to see our wheat burn would untwist that twist in his brain and make him American.
The Desert of Wheat
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Whitehall's inability to untwist its knickers over Gordon Brown's inquiry into Tony Blair's war in Iraq has become farcical.
The Guardian
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I care not much if I untwist my committee-man, and so give him the receipt of this grand Catholicon.
Character Writings of the Seventeenth Century
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Come then, Mary, do you be the one to 'untwist the chains that tie the hidden soul of harmony.'
Marriage
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He felt his guts untwist.
The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair
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