warping

• Sustantivo que denota una distorsión o desviación moral, mental o física respecto de lo que se considera normal, correcto o recto; también el acto de torcer o deformar algo, ya sea material o figuradamente.

A noun referring to a moral or mental distortion, deviation, or perversion from what is considered normal, correct, or upright.

1. Moral or mental distortionC1formal

   A process of becoming twisted or perverted in character, mind, or morals.

   Perversión o corrupción moral/mental

   • The constant exposure to violence caused a warping of his moral compass.
   • Her judgment suffered a warping due to years of manipulation.
   • The warping of his values was evident in his cruel decisions.

   Sinónimoscorruptiondebasementdepravationdistortionperversiontwistingvitiation

   Antónimoshonestyinnocenceintegritymoralitypurityrectitudesoundnessuprightnessvirtuewholesomeness

2. Physical deformationB2formal

   The process of becoming bent, twisted, or misshapen, typically due to heat, moisture, or pressure.

   Alabeo (deformación física)

   • The wooden floor showed signs of warping after the flood.
   • The heat caused a warping of the plastic frame.
   • Warping of the metal occurred during the welding process.

   Sinónimosbowingcontortioncurvingdeformationdistortiontwisting

• Verbo que designa la acción de doblar, torcer o distorsionar algo de su forma original, o de hacer algo anormal o pervertido.

A verb used to indicate the act of bending, twisting, or distorting something out of its original shape, or to cause something to become abnormal or perverted.

1. Distort or falsifyB2formal

   To change the meaning or truth of something, often by adding false information or twisting the original message.

   Distorsionar o falsear

   • The journalist warped the facts to create a sensational story.
   • His account of the event was warped by personal bias.
   • They warped the original message beyond recognition.

   Sinónimoscontortdistortfalsifygarblemisrepresentpervertskewtwist

   Antónimosclarifycorrectpreservereportrepresentstraighten

2. Bend out of shapeB1formal

   To become twisted or bent, typically due to heat, pressure, or moisture.

   Combarse

   • The wooden door warped after being exposed to rain.
   • Heat caused the plastic frame to warp.
   • The metal beam warped under the intense pressure.

   Sinónimosbendbucklecontortdeformdistorttwist

   Antónimosflattensmoothstraighten