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writhe

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Verb

to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
- The prisoner writhed in discomfort
- The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace

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Synonyms:
wrestle wriggle worm squirm twist

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "writhe":
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Words contain "writhe":
writhe writhed writhen

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