contortion
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) The act of contorting, twisting or deforming something, especially oneself.
- (countable, uncountable) A form of acrobatic display which involves the dramatic bending and flexing of the human body.
Synonyms
Translations
contorsión
contorsion
Verzerrung
συστροφή
contorsione σύσπαση
verwringing
deformação
contorsió εξάμβλωση διαστρέβλωσηEtymology
From Middle French contortion.
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