Order
Order noun - The way objects in space or events in time are arranged or follow one another.
Twists
Both words in one sentence
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Sour Grapes: Many times when a character gets a rejection, he twists the facts around out of hubris and tells a fantasized version to his peers in order not to lose face.
Source: Series / The Sopranos - The Rooster Teeth short Chain of Thought, which also twists this trope by having the order be carried out by the guy who first ordered it.
Source: Delegation Relay - The end cutscene twists the knife by revealing that The Boss was a Fake Defector after all, and it was her sworn duty to be killed by Snake in order to prevent a nuclear war.
Source: Kill the Ones You Love
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