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contortionist
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person who can twist his or her body into odd postures
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distort
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twist out of shape- twist out of true meaning
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extort
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wrest from a person by force
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retort
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reply quickly or sharply
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retort
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quick, witty, or cutting reply
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torsion
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act of twisting
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tortuous
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full of twists of curves; winding
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torture
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anguish of body or mind
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torture
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wrench; twist- inflict severe pain upon
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