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Curl :: Curl (v. i.) To contract or bend into curls or ringlets, as hair; to grow in curls or spirals, as a vine; to be crinkled or contorted; to have a curly appearance; as, leaves lie curled on the ground..

Knurl :: Knurl (n.) A contorted knot in wood; a crossgrained protuberance; a nodule; a boss or projection.

Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A contorted expression, as of the face..

Contorsion :: Contorsion (n.) See Contortion.

Contorted :: Contorted (a.) Twisted back upon itself, as some parts of plants..

Struggle :: Struggle (v. i.) To strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body..

Irpe :: Irpe (n.) A fantastic grimace or contortion of the body.

Tumble :: Tumble (v. i.) To play tricks by various movements and contortions of the body; to perform the feats of an acrobat.

Struggle :: Struggle (n.) A violent effort or efforts with contortions of the body; agony; distress.

Contertionist :: Contertionist (n.) One who makes or practices contortions.

Twisted :: Twisted (a.) Contorted; crooked spirally; subjected to torsion; hence, perverted..

Twist :: Twist (v. i.) To be contorted; to writhe; to be distorted by torsion; to be united by winding round each other; to be or become twisted; as, some strands will twist more easily than others..

Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.

Contort :: Contort (v. t.) To twist, or twist together; to turn awry; to bend; to distort; to wrest..

Agony :: Agony (n.) Pain so extreme as to cause writhing or contortions of the body, similar to those made in the athletic contests in Greece; and hence, extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; paroxysm of grief; specifically, the sufferings of Christ in the garden of Gethsemane..

Vermetus :: Vermetus (n.) Any one of many species of marine gastropods belonging to Vermetus and allied genera, of the family Vermetidae. Their shells are regularly spiral when young, but later in life the whorls become separate, and the shell is often irregularly bent and contorted like a worm tube..

Tripestone :: Tripestone (n.) A variety of anhydrite composed of contorted plates fancied to resemble pieces of tripe.

Posture :: Posture (v. i.) To assume a particular posture or attitude; to contort the body into artificial attitudes, as an acrobat or contortionist; also, to pose..

Contorted :: Contorted (a.) Twisted, or twisted together..

Twist :: Twist (n.) The act of twisting; a contortion; a flexure; a convolution; a bending.

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