 convolute |
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| 1. | [ verb ] curl, wind, or twist together | |
| Synonyms: | convolve | |
| Related terms: | bend convolution | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] (botany) rolled longitudinally upon itself:" a convolute petal" | |
| Related terms: | botany coiled | |
| 3. | [ verb ] practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive | |
| Synonyms: | twist_around pervert sophisticate twist | |
| Related terms: | denote distortion sophism | |
| Similar spelling: |
convoluted convolve convolution convolvulus convulse convalesce convulsive |
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