To bend or turn; direct, as one’s course or journey.
To apply with energy.
To design mechanically or artistically; fashion; mold.
To fix the mind upon (something, or something to be accomplished); be intent upon
To fix the mind on; attend to; take care of; superintend; regard.
To strain; make tense.
To pretend; counterfeit; simulate.
To twist or contort (the body, face, etc.).
Distortion.
Deviating from the right direction; misdirected; out of place.
Turned away, contorted (of the face or body).
Dryly humorous; sardonic or bitterly ironic.
Twisted, bent, crooked.