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contortion
/kən'tɔrʃən/
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contortion
noun
a tortuous and twisted shape or position
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"the acrobat performed incredible contortions"
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crookedness
torsion
tortuosity
tortuousness
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distorted shape
distortion
noun
the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself)
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change of shape
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distortion
deformation
contortionist
contort
torsion
crookedness
tortuosity
tortuousness
distorted shape
change of shape
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