Vocabulary : Distitle to Distracted
Distitle : To deprive of title or right.
Distoma : A genus of parasitic, trematode worms, having two suckers for attaching themselves to the part they infest. See 1st Fluke, 2.
Distort : Distorted; misshapen. ;; To twist of natural or regular shape; to twist aside physically; as, to distort the limbs, or the body. ;; To force or put out of the true posture or direction; to twist aside mentally or morally. ;; To wrest from the true meaning; to pervert; as, to distort passages of Scripture, or their meaning.
Distorted : of Distort
Distorter : One who, or that which, distorts.
Distorting : of Distort
Distortion : The act of distorting, or twisting out of natural or regular shape; a twisting or writhing motion; as, the distortions of the face or body. ;; A wresting from the true meaning. ;; The state of being distorted, or twisted out of shape or out of true position; crookedness; perversion. ;; An unnatural deviation of shape or position of any part of the body producing visible deformity.
Distortive : Causing distortion.
Distract : Separated; drawn asunder. ;; Insane; mad. ;; To draw apart or away; to divide; to disjoin. ;; To draw (the sight, mind, or attention) in different directions; to perplex; to confuse; as, to distract the eye; to distract the attention. ;; To agitate by conflicting passions, or by a variety of motives or of cares; to confound; to harass. ;; To unsettle the reason of; to render insane; to craze; to madden; -- most frequently used in the participle, distracted.
Distracted : of Distract ;; Mentally disordered; unsettled; mad.
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