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Convolute Definition & Meaning

convolute
adjective
  1. rolled longitudinally upon itself; "a convolute petal"
verb
  1. curl, wind, or twist together
  2. practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; "Don't twist my words"

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What does convolute mean?
rolled longitudinally upon itself; "a convolute petal" curl, wind, or twist together practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; "Don't twist my words"
What part of speech is convolute?
Convolute is an adjective and a verb.
How many definitions does convolute have?
Convolute has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, verb).

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