contorting

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Verb contort has 1 sense

contort, deform, distort, wring - twist and press out of shape
--₁ is one way to twist, twine, distort

Derived forms: noun contortion₂, noun contortion₁
Sample sentences:
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Contorting

Definition: The act of twisting, distorting, or contorting something out of its natural shape or form.

Part of speech: Verb

Senses:

To twist or bend something unnaturally.
To distort or misrepresent information, events, or facts.
To contort one's body or face into unusual or uncomfortable positions.

Usage:

He contorted his body in order to fit into the small space.
The magician contorted his face in a hilarious way, making the audience burst into laughter.
The company contorted the truth in their advertising campaign to make their product seem more appealing.

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