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Nouns (1)

kink

n. a difficulty or flaw in a plan or operation; "there are still a few kinks to iron out"

Verbs (7)

kink

v. form a curl, curve, or kink; "the cigar smoke curled up at the ceiling"

crimp, crape, frizzle, frizz, kink up, kink

v. curl tightly; "crimp hair"

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Fuzzynyms (18)

knot, gnarl

n. something twisted and tight and swollen; "their muscles stood out in knots"; "the old man's fists were two great gnarls"; "his stomach was in knots"

bend, crook, twist, turn

n. a circular segment of a curve; "a bend in the road"; "a crook in the path"

bow, arc

n. something curved in shape

hook, crotchet

n. a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook

warp, buckle

n. a shape distorted by twisting or folding

kris, creese, crease

n. a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade

ravel, tangle, knot

v. tangle or complicate; "a ravelled story"

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