Twisting and Writhing

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Twisting adjective - Marked by a long series of irregular curves.

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Writhing and twisting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Writhing" instead an adjective "Twisting".

Nearby Words: twist, twisted, twister, twisty

Writhing adjective - Moving in a twisting or snake-like or wormlike fashion.

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Twisting and writhing are semantically related. You can use "Twisting" instead an adjective "Writhing".

Nearby Words: writhe, writhed

He gets ripped to shreds by machine gun fire because it's fun, smiles like a complete lunatic while Anderson cuts him to a bloody pulp, and enjoys twisting himself into a grotesque assortment of writhing shadows.

Source: The Juggernaut

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