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"Twisting" can be a verb or a noun. Words that are commonly used as a verb, but can also be used as a noun are called gerunds. Use determines function. If the sentence is, "She is twisting the towel." twisting is used as a verb. But if the sentence is, "The twisting of the tree bark is intricate." then twisting is used as a noun. You just have to look at the sentence and see what makes sense.
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What part of speech is the word 'twisted' in the sentence His foot twisted when he jumped up and down?
Twisted is the verb.
Why are cat5 cables twisted?
The same reason telephone transmission wire pairs are twisted: to improve transmission by reducing noise pickup. See related question on twisted pairs.
What is a distortion illusion?
its when thing look different, twisted, or disorientated
Is TRAVELED a helping verb or main verb?
Traveled is a main verb; it does have a meaning of its own and doesn't need to be supported by another verb.
What part of speech is the word include?
Includes is a verb.
What part of speech is the word 'twisted' in the sentence His foot twisted when he jumped up and down?
Twisted is the verb.
How do you say twisted in spanish?
The verb is torcer.
What part of speech is the word 'twisted' in the sentence 'The narrow road twisted between the tall snowy mountains'?
verb
What part of speech is the word entwined?
Entangled can be a verb and an adjective. Verb: the past tense of the verb 'entangle'. Adjective: e.g. tangled/twisted together.
Is twist an adjective?
No. To twist is a verb, and the noun twist is a turning motion or a garnish for a drink. The participles of the verb (twisting, twisted) can both be adjectives, as can the word 'twisty.'
Is tangled an adjective?
It can be (tangled webs, tangled hair), meaning twisted together.The word tangled is the past tense and past participle of the verb to tangle, and may be a verb or an adjective.
Is rope a noun?
Yes, it can be a noun, a twisted or braided cord. The verb to rope means to loop or subdue with a rope (or similar tool).
What is the common noun in She fell down and twisted her ankle?
The common noun in the sentence is ankle, a word for a thing.she: a personal pronoun, subject of the sentence.fell: verbdown: adverb, modifies the verb 'fell'.and: conjunction, connects the two parts of the compound sentence.twisted: verbher: a pronoun, a possessive adjective describes the noun 'ankle'.ankle: noun, direct object of the verb 'twisted'.
Can you put grimace into a sentence?
You just have.Well done!When I pointed the gun at him his mouth twisted into a grimace. = nounNina grimaced at Josh as he extracted the splinter from her finger. = verb
What is the noun for tangle?
The word 'tangle' is both a verb an a noun.The noun 'tangle' is a word for a confused mass of something twisted together; a confused or complicated situation; a word for a thing.The noun forms of the verb to tangle are tangler, entanglement, and the gerund, tangling.
How do you use twisted in a sentence?
I twisted my ankle.She has a twisted sense of humor.
Twisted bile duct How does the bile duct get twisted?
what causes a twisted bile duct
