warping

Meanings

Verb

• Present participle of warp

Noun

• An action or motion that warps or twists.
• the deformation of the Earth's crust over a large area
• The art or occupation of preparing warp or webs for the weaver.
• The practice of flooding agricultural land with turbid river water to add sediment to the soil.

Origin

• From Middle English warpynge; equivalent to warp + -ing.