Read the dictionary definition of distort. All definitions for this word.
1. alter the shape of (something) by stress
1. His body was deformed by leprosy
2. make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
3. affect as in thought or feeling
1. My personal feelings color my judgment in this case
2. The sadness tinged his life
4. form into a spiral shape
1. The cord is all twisted
5. twist and press out of shape