1. to bend or twist out of shape, especially due to heat or moisture
2. to cause someone’s judgment or thinking to become twisted or biased

1. a twist or bend in something that should be straight
2. the lengthwise threads in weaving that are held in tension on a loom
Usage: weaving

Examples

• The heat caused the wooden board to warp.
• Years of isolation warped his view of reality.
• There’s a slight warp in this piece of metal.
• The carpenter had to replace the warped door frame.
• Don’t let negative experiences warp your judgment.
• She carefully arranged the warp threads on the loom.
• The humidity warped all the books in the basement.