CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO RETWIST
PRESENT
Present
I retwist
you retwist
he/she/it retwists
we retwist
you retwist
they retwist
Present continuous
I am retwisting
you are retwisting
he/she/it is retwisting
we are retwisting
you are retwisting
they are retwisting
Present perfect
I have retwisted
you have retwisted
he/she/it has retwisted
we have retwisted
you have retwisted
they have retwisted
Present perfect continuous
I have been retwisting
you have been retwisting
he/she/it has been retwisting
we have been retwisting
you have been retwisting
they have been retwisting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I retwisted
you retwisted
he/she/it retwisted
we retwisted
you retwisted
they retwisted
Past continuous
I was retwisting
you were retwisting
he/she/it was retwisting
we were retwisting
you were retwisting
they were retwisting
Past perfect
I had retwisted
you had retwisted
he/she/it had retwisted
we had retwisted
you had retwisted
they had retwisted
Past perfect continuous
I had been retwisting
you had been retwisting
he/she/it had been retwisting
we had been retwisting
you had been retwisting
they had been retwisting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will retwist
you will retwist
he/she/it will retwist
we will retwist
you will retwist
they will retwist
Future continuous
I will be retwisting
you will be retwisting
he/she/it will be retwisting
we will be retwisting
you will be retwisting
they will be retwisting
Future perfect
I will have retwisted
you will have retwisted
he/she/it will have retwisted
we will have retwisted
you will have retwisted
they will have retwisted
Future perfect continuous
I will have been retwisting
you will have been retwisting
he/she/it will have been retwisting
we will have been retwisting
you will have been retwisting
they will have been retwisting
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would retwist
you would retwist
he/she/it would retwist
we would retwist
you would retwist
they would retwist
Conditional continuous
I would be retwisting
you would be retwisting
he/she/it would be retwisting
we would be retwisting
you would be retwisting
they would be retwisting
Conditional perfect
I would have retwist
you would have retwist
he/she/it would have retwist
we would have retwist
you would have retwist
they would have retwist
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been retwisting
you would have been retwisting
he/she/it would have been retwisting
we would have been retwisting
you would have been retwisting
they would have been retwisting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you retwist
we let´s retwist
you retwist
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
retwisted
Present Participle
retwisting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RETWIST»
Discover the use of
retwist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
retwist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Fundamentals of Spun Yarn Technology
... replacement for the knot. The principle for splicing two yarn ends is to untwist a
short length at the ends and then intermingle and retwist together the fibers of the
two ends. Electrostatic and mechanical techniques have been used for splicing ...
2
Official Gazette of the United States Patent and Trademark ...
... said splicer device comprising: plate means comprising two opposed plate
members movable toward and away from each other, having untwist- retwist ring
means that cooperate at least momentarily with retwist means, said ring means
and ...
3
Proceedings of the Technological Conference
On the other hand, the tension applied varies with the count of yarn, being 0.5 g.
per tex, in the Good- brand Tester and the untwist-retwist method. As tension
largely influences the redistribution of twist in irregular yarns, and with the same ...
Ahmedabad Textile Industry's Research Association, 1965
4
Cotton: Science and Technology
Today, twist is more commonly measured automatically, using different test
methods and techniques, for example, double-untwist-retwist test, untwist-retwist
tests described in ASTM D-1422, multiple untwist-retwist and twist-to-break, the
test ...
S. Gordon, Y L Hsieh, 2006
5
The Indian Textile Journal
levels; functional capability for untwist-retwist, direct untwist, multiple untwist-
retwist test methods as per BIS, ISO standards. The yarn twist tester is under
licence from BTRA. Its special design and operational features include: Microchip
...
Sorabji M. Rutnagur, 1995
The links should then be laid for an hour into cold water; some persons; whether
a hair starts or not, retwist them before they are made into a line, and more
particularly when there is an odd hair in the number twisted. Some put the hair for
ten ...
7
So Sweet!: Cookies, Cupcakes, Whoopie Pies, and More
Retwist and continue piping until you have used all the meringue. If you like,
sprinkle the cookies with colored sugar. 7 Place 1 baking sheet on each oven
rack. Bake for 1 hour. Turn off the oven and leave the pans inside overnight to
finish ...
8
A Treatise on Language: Or, The Relation which Words Bear to ...
... a ray of light untwisted by the prism, and split into its constituent threads ; he
will collect the filaments, and retwist them into their original form. With this preface
, he will cause the coloured rays to pass through a lens which will converge them
...
Alexander Bryan Johnson, 1836
9
Science in the Art of Osteopathy: Osteopathic Principles and ...
The theory was that, in the position of stress, the muscles would attempt to retwist
the vertebra most under tension, to try to re-establish a better intervertebral
relationship. The muscular components would change the relative positions of
the ...
10
Computerized Engine Controls
Retwist as before and tape with electrical tape to hold in place. use O-rings to
reduce the potential for leaks.They should only be replaced with O-rings
designed to tolerate exposure to gasoline. Fuel Flex Hose. The fuel flex hose
used on PFI is ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RETWIST»
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retwist is used in the context of the following news items.
Don't borrow from the boys, own androgynous dressing
I've been too lazy to neaten up and retwist my faux dreads, too lethargic to wear anything that remotely fits me (queue boys clothing), and too in love with my Air ... «Women24, May 15»
Twist and shout: How to get frizz-free curls with twist-outs
... and how long you leave them in, the effect should last anywhere between 1 and 3 days, and if you retwist your hair at night, it will last until your next wash. «Cosmopolitan UK, Apr 15»
Could This Be the Next Fishtail Braid?
Don't worry if the hair untwists a little bit; you can retwist later. fishtail-step-2. fishtail-step-one. 4. Take the front section, split into two small twisted sections, and ... «Glamour, Sep 14»
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“I let a lady down the street here kind of retwist them, and she kind of messed them up,” Tapper said. “I didn't have a choice but to cut them. They were falling out. «NewsOK.com, Dec 13»
My Natural Dreadlocked Hair Makes People Uncomfortable And I …
I washed, retwisted and oiled my hair on a regular basis. However, because my hair was still short, I got the looks! I can't deny that I was treated like a grotesque ... «xoJane, Aug 13»
Curl Talk: Hair Blogger 'Lexi With The Curls' Talks Curly Favorites
Every night, I retwist in chunkier twists and wear a bonnet. That usually lasts me almost the entire week. By day 4, I usually put it in a ponytail though. Lexi PF. «The Atlanta Post, Apr 13»
5 Basic Tips for Healthy Dreadlocks
We all like the fresh look of a retwist, but if done too often it can start to create ... your hair in between retwists—it's the perfect time to experiment with your look. 4. «EBONY.com, Mar 13»
Maintaining your hair — permed, natural or loc'd — and your health …
It takes me close to five hours to retwist my mane. Add an additional hour if I want to style it and tack on a day or three if I want to do a braid out. So whether it's ... «Washington Post, Oct 12»
Jaime Hernandez Bridges The Indie-Vs.-Cape Divide
... we've watched romances blossom and wither, plots gleefully twist and retwist, characters grow wiser (and older) and the brothers' unself-conscious mastery of ... «NPR, Aug 12»
Blackberry Torch 9800 Leather Pouch Cases Unveiled
owners and comes with a locking swivel belt clip – twist the clip to open the pouch and retwist it to lock. Swivel belt leather pouch for Blackberry Torch 9800. «GoRumors, Aug 10»