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warped, past participle; warped, past tense; warping, present participle; warps, 3rd person singular present;
  1. Become or cause to become bent or twisted out of shape, typically as a result of the effects of heat or dampness
    • - wood has a tendency to warp
    • - moisture had warped the box
  2. Cause to become abnormal or strange; have a distorting effect on
    • - your judgment has been warped by your obvious dislike of him
    • - a warped sense of humor
  3. Move (a ship) along by hauling on a rope attached to a stationary object on shore

  4. (of a ship) Move in such a way

  5. (in weaving) Arrange (yarn) so as to form the warp of a piece of cloth

  6. Cover (land) with a deposit of alluvial soil by natural or artificial flooding

Noun
  1. A twist or distortion in the shape or form of something
    • - the head of the racket had a curious warp
  2. An abnormality or perversion in a person's character

  3. Relating to or denoting (fictional or hypothetical) space travel by means of distorting space-time
    • - the craft possessed warp drive
    • - warp speed
  4. (in weaving) The threads on a loom over and under which other threads (the weft) are passed to make cloth
    • - the warp and weft are the basic constituents of all textiles
    • - rugby is woven into the warp and weft of South African society
  5. A rope attached at one end to a fixed point and used for moving or mooring a ship

  6. Alluvial sediment; silt


  1. deflection: a twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting
  2. falsify: make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
  3. a shape distorted by twisting or folding
  4. heave: bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat; "The highway buckled during the heat wave"
  5. a moral or mental distortion
  6. yarn arranged lengthways on a loom and crossed by the woof
  7. Warp!, also spelled Warp, was an American science-fiction play created at Chicago, Illinois' Organic Theatre Company in 1971 by co-authors Stuart Gordon and Lenny Kleinfeld, the latter under the pseudonym Bury St. Edmund. The play moved to Broadway for a short run in February 1973. ...
  8. Warp is the third and final album from New Musik released on March 5, 1982.
  9. Warp is a fictional supervillain in the DC Universe. He first appeared in New Teen Titans vol. 1, #14 (December 1981).
  10. Warp is a text adventure game, written in the late 1970s by Rob Lucke and Bill Frolik for Hewlett-Packard HP 3000.
  11. Warp is a VHDL low cost development system for CPLD by Cypress Semiconductor Corporation. The cost is low (about $99) because of its simple architecture. Warp contains an interactive simulator (Aldec) and a compiler (Galaxy).
  12. This is a list of minor characters created specifically for the Cartoon Network animated series Teen Titans.
  13. The state of being bent or twisted out of shape; A distortion or twist, such as in a piece of wood; The threads that run lengthwise in a woven fabric; crossed by the woof or weft; A line or cable used in warping a ship; A theoretical construct that permits travel across a medium without ...
  14. (Warping) Due to lag, and the way the current version of the BigWorld engine that WoT uses is coded, tanks can appear to warp or teleport from place to place – making it very hard to hit them at long range. This problem should be fixed in the 0.6 / 0.7 patch which includes an engine update.
  15. (warping) Any distortion in a material.
  16. (Warping) Any distortion of a piece of flooring from its true plane that may occur in seasoning.
  17. (Warping) Using ropes or cables to manoeuvre a ship.
  18. (warping) the book is misshapen. This can occur from misbinding, poor storage or handling and of course from water/sun damage. Another form of this is called cocked which means that the book leans in a direction as opposed to being bent or spun like a fan.
  19. (I. Warping) Warping is the ability to map a 3D shape to another 3D shape by a law. A law is simply an equation that maps an xyz position to another xyz position. Warping typically can be defined locally (within a region) or globally (entire body).
  20. (WARPING) An unwanted feature in text pages or covers characterised by a buckle, a wave or soft crease.
  21. (WARPING) Distortion of clay forms caused by uneven stresses within clay due to forming method, uneven drying, uneven support in firing, or uneven or excessive heat in firing.
  22. (WARPING) Going into hyperspace, changing from one level to another, or the act of leaving a place. (Ex. “Hey, I’m done with my pizza, let’s warp out of here.”)
  23. (Warping) A method which can overcome some of the problems of edge matching. It can also be used to resolve registration problems arising from digitizing source maps of different scales, different projections, and varying coordinate systems.
  24. (Warping) A slight bend, uplift or subsidence of Earth's crust on a regional scale.
  25. (Warping) A way of distorting an image.