torqued
Turned with force
Torqued means twisted or rotated with force, from the physics term for rotational force.
A mechanic torques bolts to specification.
Extended to emotional states, torqued means angry or agitated: He was really torqued about the parking ticket.
In bodybuilding and fitness, a torqued position involves rotational tension: Keep your spine torqued through the movement.
Twisted unnaturally
- warpedBent out of true
- bentCurved; also dishonest
- distortedMisshapen from original form
- deformedAbnormally shaped
wrenched · kinked · spiral · coiled · skewed · misaligned · stressed · strained
Tool for turning fasteners
- boltThreaded rod for nuts
- axleShaft for wheel rotation
- crankshaftRotating engine shaft
- flywheelRotational energy storage device
rotational · moment · leverage · tighten · loosen · fastener · socket · ratchet
Extremely angry
- irateExtremely angry
- lividExtremely angry or discolored
- enragedExtremely, intensely provoked
- seethingIntensely, quietly enraged
fuming · pissed · aggravated · irritated · incensed · outraged · riled · heated
Rate of mechanical work
- accelerationRate velocity changes
- turbochargedEngine with forced induction
- engineMachine producing motion
- powertrainVehicle propulsion system
transmission · differential · low-end · peak · dyno · supercharged · gearbox · drivetrain
contorted
Twisted unnaturally
deformed · wrenched · kinked · spiral · coiled · skewed · misaligned · stressed · strained · buckled
wrench
Tool for turning fasteners
- boltThreaded rod for nuts
- axleShaft for wheel rotation
- crankshaftRotating engine shaft
flywheel · rotational · moment · leverage · tighten · loosen · fastener · socket · ratchet · lug nut
furious
Extremely angry
seething · fuming · pissed · aggravated · irritated · incensed · outraged · riled · heated · steamed
horsepower
Rate of mechanical work
- accelerationRate velocity changes
- turbochargedEngine with forced induction
- engineMachine producing motion
powertrain · transmission · differential · low-end · peak · dyno · supercharged · gearbox · drivetrain · throttle
torquedloosened
Made less tight
untightened · slackened · unfastened · released · backed off
torqueduntwisted
Made no longer helical
unstressed · slack · straightened · relaxed · neutral
- torque wrenchCalibrated tightening instrument
- torqued upSecured by rotational force
- torque convertersHydraulic clutch replacements
- torque wrenchesTools controlling fastener tightness
- torqued offSlang for very angry
- engine torqueMotor's rotational force output