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contortion definition
contortion |
Grep of noun contortion contortion contortionist Overview of noun contortion The noun contortion has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) contortion, deformation -- (the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself)) 2. (2) tortuosity, tortuousness, torsion, contortion, crookedness -- (a tortuous and twisted shape or position; "they built a tree house in the tortuosities of its boughs"; "the acrobat performed incredible contortions") Overview of noun contortion The noun contortion has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) contortion, deformation -- (the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself)) 2. (2) tortuosity, tortuousness, torsion, contortion, crookedness -- (a tortuous and twisted shape or position; "they built a tree house in the tortuosities of its boughs"; "the acrobat performed incredible contortions")
contortion definition