character (n)
grapheme (n)
graphic symbol (n)

Definition: a written symbol that is used to represent speech
Example: the Greek alphabet has 24 characters.

twist (v)

Definition: turn in the opposite direction
Example: twist one's head.

angle (v)
lean (v)
slant (v)
tilt (v)
tip (v)

Definition: to incline or bend from a vertical position
Example: She leaned over the banister.

misrepresent (v)
belie (v)

Definition: represent falsely
Example: This statement misrepresents my intentions.

alphabetic character (n)
letter (n)
letter of the alphabet (n)

Definition: the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech
Example: his grandmother taught him his letters.

particle (n)

Definition: a function word that can be used in English to form phrasal verbs

corrupt (v)
debase (v)
debauch (v)
demoralise (v)
demoralize (v)
deprave (v)
misdirect (v)
pervert (v)
profane (v)
subvert (v)
vitiate (v)

Definition: corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
Example: debauch the young people with wine and women. Socrates was accused of corrupting young men. Do school counselors subvert young children?. corrupt the morals.

twist (v)

Definition: form into twists
Example: Twist the strips of dough.