διαστρέφω — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

δια-στρέφωvb turnsthg.askewi.e. out of its natural shape or positionof acrobatstwist about, contorttheir bodiesX.of overfeedingdistort, warppuppies' legsX.intr., of a personlook obliquelysquintArist.pass.of limbsbe distorted or deformedPl. Arist.of woodbe warpedPl. Arist.of personsget a twistin the neckor a squintin the eyesAr.fig.app.be twisted on the racki.e. be greatly upsetAr.pf.pass.ptcpl.adj.of a comic mask, ref. to the face which it representsdistortedArist. turnsthg.asidefr. its courseof the motion of the seaskewthe direction of missile-shotsPlu. of a persondivertthe path of one's thoughtsA. gener.distort, upsetthe equilibrium of scalesPlu.distort, pervert, misrepresentlaws, arguments, the truthAtt.orats. Plb. Plu.disruptthe natural sequence of eventsin a dramatic plotArist.make crookedthe straight ways of the LordNT. w. moral connot.lead astraypersonsNT.dependent territoriesby encouraging defectionPlb.turn away, deflectsomeonew. ἀπό + gen.fr. the faithNT.pass.of a personbe led astrayw. ὑπό + gen.by a flattererPlb. gener.improperlyunduly influencea jurorby a display of emotionArist.of soldiersdemoraliseothersby their cowardicePlb.of anger, pleasure, paindistort, pervertpersons, their beliefsArist.intr., of vicecorruptthe mindArist.pf.pass.ptcpl.adj.of personsperverted, depravedNT.neut.pl.pf.pass.ptcpl.sb.perverted ideas, falsehoodsNT.

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to turn different ways, to twist about, distort

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9091

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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-9092

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