had been twisting
-había estado girando
Past perfect progressive conjugation of twist. There are other translations for this conjugation.
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twist

TRANSITIVE VERB
(to turn)-girar
Synonyms for twist
turn
girar
shift
moverse
turn around
darle la vuelta a
wheel
girar
wiggle
contonearse
wiggle
menear
wind
enrollar
wriggle
serpentear
wring
retorcer
writhe
retorcer
NOUN
(twisting motion)-el giro
Synonyms for twist
turn
la vuelta
yaw
la guiñada
torque
el par de torsión
torsion
la torsión
twirl
el giro
twisting
el retorcimiento
wiggle
el meneo
winding
el meandro
wriggle
el movimiento
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to coil)-retorcer
Synonyms for twist
coil
enrollar
curl
rizar
curve
hacer una curva
entangle
enredar
intertwine
entrelazar
knit
tejer
roll
rodar
spin
girar
tangle
enredar
Antonyms for twist
unfold
desdoblar
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to sprain)-torcerse
Synonyms for twist
sprain
torcerse
roll
rodar
strain
forzar
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to distort)-torcer
Synonyms for twist
distort
tergiversar
fudge
esquivar
misinterpret
interpretar mal
misrepresent
tergiversar
pervert
pervertir
INTRANSITIVE VERB
(to wind)-enrollarse
Synonyms for twist
coil
enrollar
roll
rodar
INTRANSITIVE VERB
(to dance)-bailar el twist
Synonyms for twist
jig
bailar
jive
bailar el jive
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