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Dictionary definition and meaning for writhe

WRITHE

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  • (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

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  • (Tag: English) Looks like "write the".. we must write the writhe of the Reporter who was killed by the police for WRITING THE truth

    added by hritupon    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) Writhe and gripe....you writhe (suffer) when you have a griping (colic pain) pain.

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