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to writhe
01
to twist or squirm violently, from struggle, physical pain, or emotional distress
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The wounded soldier writhed on the ground in agony.
The snake writhed as it tried to free itself from the trap.
02
to move in twisting or coiling motions
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The vine writhed along the garden fence.
Smoke writhed upward in thin, spiraling trails.
03
to twist or fold something into coiled or contorted shapes
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He writhed the wire into a loop.
The artist writhed the metal into a complex sculpture.
04
to interweave or twist into complex, intricate, or patterned forms
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The vines writhed together into an ornate lattice.
The ribbons writhed into a braided design.
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