HyperDic: convolute

English > 3 senses of the word convolute:
ADJECTIVEallconvolute, convolutedrolled longitudinally upon itself
VERBcontactconvolute, convolvecurl, wind, or twist together
communicationconvolute, twist, twist around, pervert, sophisticatepractice sophistry
convolute > pronunciation
Soundskaa'nvahluw.t
Rhymesabsolute ... uproot: 83 rhymes with uwt...
English > convolute: 3 senses > adjective 1
MeaningRolled longitudinally upon itself.
Example"a convolute petal"
Synonymconvoluted
Categorybotany, phytologyThe branch of biology that studies plants
Broadercoiledcurled or wound (especially in concentric rings or spirals)
English > convolute: 3 senses > verb 1, contact
Meaningcurl, wind, or twist together.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymconvolve
Broaderflex, bend, deform, twist, turnCause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked / crooked or angular form
Spanishrizar
Nounsconvolutionthe action of coiling or twisting or winding together
English > convolute: 3 senses > verb 2, communication
MeaningPractice sophistry; change the meaning / meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive / deceive.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymstwist, twist around, pervert, sophisticate
Broaderdenote, referHave as a meaning / meaning
Spanishtergiversar

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