CONTORT


Meaning of CONTORT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kəntɔ:(r)t ]

( contorts, contorting, contorted)

If someone’s face or body contorts or is contorted , it moves into an unnatural and unattractive shape or position.

His face contorts as he screams out the lyrics...

The gentlest of her caresses would contort his already tense body...

Brenner was breathing hard, his face contorted with pain.

VERB : V , V n , V-ed

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