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What does contort mean?
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: to twist in a violent manner. features contorted with fury. intransitive verb. : to twist into or as if into a strained shape or expression. His face contorted in a grimace of pain. contortion. kən-ˈtȯr-shən. noun. contortive. kən-ˈtȯr-tiv. adjective. Did you know?
1. To twist, wrench, or bend out of proper or natural shape: fingers contorted by arthritis. See Synonyms at distort. 2. To cause to deviate from what is normal, proper, or accurate: The leaders of the movement contorted their own principles in trying to get what they wanted. v.intr.
Definition of contort verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
the action of twisting or bending violently and unnaturally into a different shape or form, or the shape or form into which something is twisted or bent: facial / bodily contortions. The app allows you to stretch pictures of your face into weird contortions.
the act or process of contorting or the state of being contorted. a twisted shape or position. something twisted or out of the ordinary in character, meaning, etc. mental contortions.
the action of twisting or bending violently and unnaturally into a different shape or form, or the shape or form into which something is twisted or bent: facial / bodily contortions. The app allows you to stretch pictures of your face into weird contortions.
4 days ago · 1. the act or process of contorting. 2. the state of being contorted. 3. a contorted position. 4. something contorted or twisted, as in position or meaning. His account of the incident was a complete contortion of fact.
