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Twisted (especially as in pain or struggle)
contorted
writhen
crooked
1
The girl wailed out again in agony and
writhed
in her bonds.
2
His body shook and twitched; his face was contorted; his soul
writhed
.
3
For a moment, perfectly balanced between their piercing points, he
writhed
,
tormented.
4
The waves
writhed
and tossed on the surface as if in agony.
5
It
writhed
and groaned, while the wind roared in the laurel walk.
6
The rising water
writhed
,
and a gelatinous mass appeared on the surface.
7
Throughout the towering Shape was awful movement; its units
writhed
within it.
8
He pulled it off and the thing
writhed
slowly in his hands.
9
Afterward, in his little room, he
writhed
in the agony of helplessness.
10
Her body
writhed
as her hips circled, seeking to bring him closer.
11
He
writhed
and roared in his anguish of both flesh and spirit.
12
He cursed his generous folly, and
writhed
in agony at the thought.
13
The deeper the bog, the more my spirit
writhed
to be free.
14
Again he
writhed
over, sick with pain and longing; and so lay.
15
Her slender fingers
writhed
together in her agony of doubt and irresolution.
16
The degraded king
writhed
in helpless indignation, for he was a captive.
writhed
writhe
·
writhe in
writhe in pain
writhe in agony
writhe back
writhe away