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1.nounThe state, quality, or condition of being twisted, physically or mentally:
2.nounA distortion:
3.nounThe threads that run lengthwise in a woven fabric; crossed by the woof or weft.
4.nounThe foundation, the basis, the undergirding.
5.nounA line or cable or rode as is used in warping (mooring or hauling) a ship, and sometimes for other purposes such as deploying a seine or creating drag.
6.nounA theoretical construct that permits travel across a medium without passing through it normally, such as a teleporter or time warp.
7.nounA situation or place which is or seems to be from another era; a time warp.
8.nounThe sediment which subsides from turbid water; the alluvial deposit of muddy water artificially introduced into low lands in order to enrich or fertilise them.
9.noun(obsolete outside dialectal) A throw or cast, as of fish (in which case it is used as a unit of measure: about four fish, though sometimes three or even two), oysters, etc."a warp of fish"