Толковый словарь английского языка - writhe
Writhe
writhe
verb (~d; writhing) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wrīthan; akin to Old Norse rītha to twist Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to twist into coils or folds, to twist so as to distort ; wrench , to twist (the body or a bodily part) in pain, intertwine , intransitive verb to move or proceed with twists and turns , to twist from or as if from pain or struggling, to suffer keenly, ~ noun
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v. & n. --v. 1 intr. twist or roll oneself about in or as if in acute pain. 2 intr. suffer severe mental discomfort or embarrassment (writhed with shame; writhed at the thought of it). 3 tr. twist (one's body etc.) about. --n. an act of writhing. Etymology: OE writhan, rel. to WREATHE ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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