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Wry :: Wry (superl.) Turned to one side; twisted; distorted; as, a wry mouth..

Grimace :: Grimace (v. i.) To make grimaces; to distort one's face; to make faces.

Deformity :: Deformity (a.) The state of being deformed; want of proper form or symmetry; any unnatural form or shape; distortion; irregularity of shape or features; ugliness.

Anamorphosis :: Anamorphosis (n.) A distorted or monstrous projection or representation of an image on a plane or curved surface, which, when viewed from a certain point, or as reflected from a curved mirror or through a polyhedron, appears regular and in proportion; a deformation of an image..

Cheat :: Cheat (n.) The obtaining of property from another by an intentional active distortion of the truth.

Wryness :: Wryness (n.) The quality or state of being wry, or distorted..

Anamorphism :: Anamorphism (n.) A distorted image.

Catoptromancy :: Catoptromancy (n.) A species of divination, which was performed by letting down a mirror into water, for a sick person to look at his face in it. If his countenance appeared distorted and ghastly, it was an ill omen; if fresh and healthy, it was favorable..

Wrench :: Wrench (n.) To strain; to sprain; hence, to distort; to pervert..

Screw :: Screw (v. t.) To twist; to distort; as, to screw his visage..

Distortion :: Distortion (n.) An unnatural deviation of shape or position of any part of the body producing visible deformity.

Writhe :: Writhe (v. i.) To twist or contort the body; to be distorted; as, to writhe with agony. Also used figuratively..

Crooked :: Crooked (a.) Not straightforward; deviating from rectitude; distorted from the right.

Distortive :: Distortive (a.) Causing distortion.

Straddled :: Strabotomy (n.) The operation for the removal of squinting by the division of such muscles as distort the eyeball.

Writhe :: Writhe (v. t.) To wrest; to distort; to pervert.

Leprosy :: Leprosy (n.) A cutaneous disease which first appears as blebs or as reddish, shining, slightly prominent spots, with spreading edges. These are often followed by an eruption of dark or yellowish prominent nodules, frequently producing great deformity. In one variety of the disease, anaesthesia of the skin is a prominent symptom. In addition there may be wasting of the muscles, falling out of the hair and nails, and distortion of the hands and feet with destruction of the bones and joints. It is

Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To bend; to cause to kink, or to become distorted..

Goggle-eyed :: Goggle-eyed (a.) Having prominent and distorted or rolling eyes.

Clubhand :: Clubhand (n.) A short, distorted hand; also, the deformity of having such a hand..

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