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English verb: contort

1. contort (contact) twist and press out of shape


Synonymsdeform, distort, wring


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)distort, twine, twist


Narrower (hyponym)morph


Verb groupwrench, wring, wring









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