warp

Noun

• yarn arranged lengthways on a loom and crossed by the woof

• a moral or mental distortion

• a shape distorted by twisting or folding

• a twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting

Verb

• bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
  • The highway buckled during the heat wave
    

• make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  warping , buckle , deflection , heave , falsify , distort , garble