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Contort Distort Crossword Clue

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noun

• something twisted and tight and swollen

verb

• twist into a state of deformity

• make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath

55%7Distort
verb

• twist and press out of shape

47%6Contort or distort
verb

• to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)

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New York Times01 Aug 1977 Down 47
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