Associations to the word «Contort»
Noun
Adverb
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Wiktionary
CONTORT, verb. (transitive) To twist in a violent manner; as, features contorted with fury.
CONTORT, verb. (intransitive) To twist into or as if into a strained shape or expression.
Dictionary definition
CONTORT, verb. Twist and press out of shape.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.