verb🔗ShareSe tordre, se contorsionnerTo twist, to wring (something)."The child was writhing in pain from the stomachache, twisting and turning on the floor. "L'enfant se tordait de douleur à cause du mal de ventre, se contorsionnant et se retournant sur le sol.bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe contorsionner, se tordreTo contort (a part of the body)."The child writhing in pain, clutching his stomach, couldn't sit still during the lecture. "L'enfant se tordant de douleur, se tenant le ventre, ne pouvait pas rester assis pendant la conférence.bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe tordre, se contorsionnerTo twist or contort the body; to be distorted."The injured soccer player was writhing on the ground in pain. "Le joueur de football blessé se tordait de douleur sur le sol.bodyactionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtorquer, soutirerTo extort."The corrupt official was writhing money from local businesses through intimidation. "Le fonctionnaire corrompu extorquait de l'argent aux entreprises locales par l'intimidation.actionbusinesseconomylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTortillement, contorsionA twisting struggle."The writhing of the trapped mouse alerted the cat to its presence. "Les tortillements de la souris piégée ont alerté le chat de sa présence.bodyactionsensationsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSe tordant, se contorsionnantBended in twisting struggle."The writhing earthworm tried to escape the hot pavement. "Le ver de terre se tordant a essayé d'échapper au trottoir chaud.bodyactionsensationsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
