1) Bend out of shape 2) Knot theory 3) Move 4) Move painfully 5) Squirm 6) Squirm about 7) Squirm in pain 8) Squirm painfully 9) Take great pains 10) To be distorted 11) To contort 12) To extort 13) To twist or contort the body 14) To twist, to wring 15) Twist 16) Twist and squirm 17) Twist in agony
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1) Contort 2) Wriggle
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In knot theory, there are several competing notions of the quantity writhe, or Wr. In one sense, it is purely a property of an oriented link diagram and assumes integer values. In another sense, it is a quantity that describes the amount of `coiling` of a mathematical knot (or any closed, simple curve) in three-dimensional space and assumes real.....
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• (v. i.) To twist or contort the body; to be distorted; as, to writhe with agony. Also used figuratively. • (v. t.) To extort; to wring; to wrest. • (v. t.) To wrest; to distort; to pervert. • (v. t.) To twist; to turn; now, usually, to twist or turn so as to distort; to wring.
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Writhe intransitive verb To twist or contort the body; to be distorted; as, to
writhe with agony. Also used figuratively. « After every attempt, he felt that he had failed, and
writhed with shame and vexation.»
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Writhe transitive verb [
imperfect Writhed ;
past participle Writhed , Obsolete or Poetic
Writhen ;
present participle & verbal noun Writhing .] [ Middle English
writhen , Anglo-Saxon
wr...Found on
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[
v] - to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (esp. when struggling)
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[SAT terms] move in a twisting or contorted motion
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