Writhe
21writhe — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. wriggle, squirm, twist, contort. See distortion, pain. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. contort, move painfully, squirm, distort, suffer, twist and turn, undergo agony, turn with pain, throw a fit*. Ant.… …
22writhe — see WRIST …
23writhe — v. n. == bend easily. Body and Soul, 116. AS. wríðan …
24writhe — raɪð n. writhing movement, twisting of the body; contorting in pain; wriggling, squirming, contorting v. twist; be tormented (by pain); bend …
25writhe — 1) wither 2) whiter …
26writhe — [rʌɪδ] verb twist or squirm in pain or as if in pain. Origin OE wrīthan make into coils, plait , of Gmc origin …
27writhe — I. v. a. Twist, distort, contort, make awry. II. v. n. Wriggle, squirm, be distorted …
28writhe — verb she writhed about in pain Syn: squirm, wriggle, thrash, flail, toss, toss and turn, twist, twist and turn, struggle …
29writhe — v 1. squirm, twist about, thrash, flail, wriggle, twist and turn. 2. contort, distort, warp, bend out of shape; misshape, deform …
30writhe — [raɪð] verb [I] to twist your body because you are feeling a lot of pain …
