Both Uses
distort
in
The Ramayana
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- Such speech of theirs the monarch heard, Though rage distorted every word, And to the hermits made reply: "You, like your sire, my suit deny.†
Book 1distorted = altered in an unnatural or untrue way
- And what they one and all reply When summoned by this mandate high, To me with faithful care report, Omit no word and none distort.†
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Definitions:
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(1)
(distort) to alter something in an unnatural or untrue way
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)