Vocabulary Entry

torsion

|noun • verb

noun

The act of twisting or the state of being twisted.

Example Sentences

"The torsion of the metal rod caused it to break."

"We studied the effects of torsion on the structure of the bridge."

"He experienced pain in his ankle due to torsion during the game."

verb

Example Sentences

"She will torsion the cable to ensure it stays secure."

"The technician needs to torsion the valve to prevent leaks."

"They torsion the fabric to create a unique design."