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Contort   /kəntˈɔrt/   Listen
Contort

verb
1.
Twist and press out of shape.  Synonyms: deform, distort, wring.



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"Contort" Quotes from Famous Books



... cannot be restrained; but also she will indulge in the wildest pranks, the most unthinkable freaks, play rough practical jokes on anybody and everybody, laugh out loud, shout and yell, gesticulate and contort herself into undignified postures and act generally in an uproarious and uncurbed fashion. She keeps up that sort of thing even in town, and is boisterous and unexpected beyond anything I ever heard of in any young girl She is most docile in all really important things, ...
— The Unwilling Vestal • Edward Lucas White



Words linked to "Contort" :   contortion, twist, twine, morph, deform, wring, wrench, distort



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