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    writhe
    /rʌɪð/

    verb

    • 1. make twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body: "he writhed in agony on the ground"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWRITHE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    WRITHE definition: 1. to make large twisting movements with the body: 2. to experience a very difficult or unpleasant…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › writheWrithe Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Writhe is a verb that means to twist into coils or folds, or to twist in pain or struggle. It can also mean to move with twists and turns, or to suffer keenly. See synonyms, examples, word history, and more.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryWRITHE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    WRITHE meaning: 1. to make large twisting movements with the body: 2. to experience a very difficult or unpleasant…. Learn more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › writheWRITHE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Writhe definition: to twist the body about or squirm, as in pain, violent effort, uncontrolled passion, etc.. See examples of WRITHE used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishWRITHE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Writhe means to twist or squirm violently, usually because of pain or discomfort. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples, and word origin of 'writhe'.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › writhewrithe verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Writhe is a verb that means to twist or move your body without stopping, often because you are in great pain. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and word origin, and compare it with irony.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › writheWrithe - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To writhe is to squirm and twist. Often you'll see the phrase "to writhe in agony." Writhe when you've just ingested some stomach-wrenching poison, or perhaps in response to red ant stings.