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What does contort mean?

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Verb
  1. (transitive) To twist in a violent manner.
  2. (intransitive) To twist into or as if into a strained shape or expression.
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He then proceeded to twist and contort his features into a splendidly ugly mask of itself.
His little face would contort in pain every time he coughed or sneezed, and he was suffering quite badly.
She sobbed uncontrollably and Andriel could feel her body contort and writhe.
There will be side deals and efforts to contort platforms to draw new votes that make predictions hazardous.
He was a master of disguise who used walnut juice to change the colour of his skin and would contort his face to avoid recognition.
A loud, piercing scream escaped her as she saw his face contort into a wild look of determination.

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