verb🔗ShareTo twist, to wring (something)."The child was writhing in pain from the stomachache, twisting and turning on the floor. "bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo contort (a part of the body)."The child writhing in pain, clutching his stomach, couldn't sit still during the lecture. "bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo twist or contort the body; to be distorted."The injured soccer player was writhing on the ground in pain. "bodyactionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo extort."The corrupt official was writhing money from local businesses through intimidation. "actionbusinesseconomylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA twisting struggle."The writhing of the trapped mouse alerted the cat to its presence. "bodyactionsensationsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBended in twisting struggle."The writhing earthworm tried to escape the hot pavement. "bodyactionsensationsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
