kink

Part of speech: verb

To form kinks; twist; tangle.

Part of speech: noun

An abrupt bend, twist, loop, or tangle, as in a rope.

Part of speech: adjective

Kinky.

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Usage examples "kink":

  1. Marsh on the wreck saw after this that the line was clear, and that no kink or knot stopped its running freely. - "Heroes of the Goodwin Sands", Thomas Stanley Treanor.
  2. Vee nods, and I stretches my neck out another kink. - "The House of Torchy", Sewell Ford.
  3. Kink: A knotty twist in a thread or rope. - "The American Woman's Home", Catherine E. Beecher and Harriet Beecher Stowe.