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warp noun

  /woːp/ , /wɔɹp/ , /wɔːp/
  • (weaving) The threads that run lengthwise in a woven fabric; crossed by the woof or weft.
 loimi
  • (figurative) The foundation, the basis, the undergirding.
  • A theoretical construct that permits travel across a medium without passing through it normally, such as a teleporter or time warp.
 poimu
  • (nautical) A line or cable or rode as is used in warping (mooring or hauling) a ship, and sometimes for other purposes such as deploying a seine or creating drag.
 varppi
  • (uncountable) The state, quality, or condition of being physically bent or twisted out of shape.
 vääntyminen
  • (countable) A mental or moral distortion, deviation, or aberration.
 vääntymä, vääristymä

warp verb

  /woːp/ , /wɔɹp/ , /wɔːp/
  • (transitive, nautical) To move a vessel by hauling on a line or cable that is fastened to an anchor or pier; (especially) to move a sailing ship through a restricted place such as a harbour.
 varpata
  • (transitive) To twist or turn (something) out of shape; to deform.
 vääristyä, vääristää

warped adjective

  • (figuratively) Of a person's mind, attitudes, etc, perverse, strange, aberrant or deviant.
 kieroutunut
  • Distorted by warping; twisted out of shape
 vääntynyt
warp beam
tukki
warp and woof
kulmakivi, perusrakenne, tuki ja turva, ydin, loimi ja kude
warp drive
poimuajo
warp end
loimilanka
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