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writhe (52 synonym found)

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ache

agonize

ail

anguish

blanch

bleed

blench

buckle

contort

crumple

distort

feel pain

feel the pangs

flinch

flip out

freak out on

get high on

gnarl

go hard with

go pitapat

grimace

have a misery

have the fidgets

have the shakes

recoil

shrink

spring

squiggle

squirm

suffer

suffer anguish

swell

swell with emotion

thrash

thrill to

throb

tingle with excitement

toss and turn

tumble

turn awry

turn on to

twinge

twist and turn

twitch

twitter

wag

waggle

warp

wince

worm

wrest

wring

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Definition of writhe:

(n) : the number of negative crossings subtracted from the number of positive crossings in a knot

(v) : to twist; to turn; now, usually, to twist or turn so as to distort; to wring; to wrest; to distort; to pervert

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Definition of writhe:

(n) : the number of negative crossings subtracted from the number of positive crossings in a knot

(v) : to twist; to turn; now, usually, to twist or turn so as to distort; to wring; to wrest; to distort; to pervert

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