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Convolute (Verb)

Curl, wind, or twist together.

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

The roots of the plants began to convolute together as they outgrew their containers.
The artist carefully guided the wire to convolute into an intricate, three-dimensional sculpture.
An old tree's branches seemed to convolute in a way that suggested they had been entwined by time.
A gardener needs to gently guide the stems of climbing vines to convolute around a trellis.
After a while, the threads started to convolute into a ball as the spool malfunctioned.

Practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; "Don't twist my words".

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

The politician was accused of trying to convolute the issue by bringing up irrelevant facts during the debate.
To avoid being caught in a lie, she started to convolute her explanation, leaving her audience confused.
The salesman tried to convolute the details of the contract in an attempt to persuade the customer to sign.
Opponents claimed that the judge had managed to convolute the law to reach a verdict that favored the wealthy defendant.
The company's lawyers accused the whistleblower of trying to convolute the truth about the scandal to serve their own interests.