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to writhe
01
contorcer-se, retorcer-se
to twist or squirm violently, from struggle, physical pain, or emotional distress
Exemplos
The child writhed when the medicine stung his tongue.
A criança se contorcia quando o remédio ardia sua língua.
02
contorcer-se, retorcer-se
to move in twisting or coiling motions
Exemplos
The river seemed to writhe through the valley.
O rio parecia contorcer-se pelo vale.
03
torcer, contorcer
to twist or fold something into coiled or contorted shapes
Exemplos
The craftsman writhed the vines into a wreath.
O artesão torceu as videiras em uma coroa.
04
entrelaçar, entrançar
to interweave or twist into complex, intricate, or patterned forms
Exemplos
The calligraphy writhed into decorative flourishes.
A caligrafia entrelaçava-se em floreios decorativos.
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