WRITHE


Meaning of WRITHE in English

(~s, writhing, ~d)

If you ~, your body twists and turns violently backwards and forwards, usually because you are in great pain or discomfort.

He was writhing in agony...

The shark was writhing around wildly, trying to get free.

VERB: V, V adv/prep

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