WRITHE

(verb) to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
"The prisoner writhed in discomfort", "The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace"
synonyms : squirm , twist , worm , wrestle , wriggle

Mnemonics for writhe

(Tag: English) Looks like "write the".. we must write the writhe of the Reporter who was killed by the police for WRITING THE truth or writhe looks like WRITE+HE ,and can be memorised as HE WRITE a story in which he which TWISTED the story.
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(Tag: eng) it is 'write' but we have to pronounce it twisting our tongue to say 'writhe' so the meaning 'twist'
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(Tag: ) comes from wry which is a twisted situation
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(Tag: ) writhe is the twisted form of write.
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(Tag: ) Writhe and gripe....you writhe (suffer) when you have a griping (colic pain) pain.
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(Tag: ) writhe is the twisted form of writhe.
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