Writhe

What do we mean by writhe?

To make twisting bodily movements, as in pain or struggle. intransitive verb

To move with a twisting or contorted motion. intransitive verb

To suffer emotional or physical distress, as from embarrassment or anguish. intransitive verb

To cause to twist or squirm; contort. intransitive verb

The act or an instance of writhing. noun

A contortion of form or features, as from pain or other emotion; an act of writhing. noun

The band of a fagot. noun

To turn and twist about; twist out of shape or position; wrench; contort.

To wrest perversely; wrest; pervert.

To wrench; wring; extort.

To move or stir in a twisting or tortuous manner; twist about, as from pain, distress, or stimulation.

To twist or contort the body; to be distorted. Also used figuratively. intransitive verb

To twist; to turn; now, usually, to twist or turn so as to distort; to wring. transitive verb

To wrest; to distort; to pervert. transitive verb

To extort; to wring; to wrest. transitive verb

To twist, to wring (something). verb

To contort (a part of the body). verb

To twist or contort the body; to be distorted. verb

The number of negative crossings subtracted from the number of positive crossings in a knot noun

To move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling) verb

A contortion.

(knot theory) The number of negative crossings subtracted from the number of positive crossings in a knot

A type of shudder at the peak of sex or when the body is completely sensitive. Urban Dictionary

The act of squirming or flailing around in bed. Most commonly carried out upon awakening, but can last all day if the conditions are appropriate. Keeps at it's best when accompanied by the right music and/or snacks and/or wingman. Best accompanied by all three. Urban Dictionary

Having a twisting or snake-like or worm-like motion Urban Dictionary

A. The best Ret Paladin on the server of Dethecus in World of Warcraft. B. Suck Spec Officer of Rest in Pieces Urban Dictionary

A. The best Ret Paladin on the server of Dethecus in World of Warcraft. B. Suck Spec Officer of Rest in Pieces Urban Dictionary

The action performed after experiencing pleasure so great that nothing but convulsions of the body can suffice to express the delight antonym - writhe in pain Urban Dictionary

A bitch of a particularly manipulative, destructive or malicious nature, usually with intent. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to writhe:
writhe, write, withe, writhle, waithe.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word writhe:
agony, garter, knot, invariant, diagram, conjecture, twist, polynomial, dna, pain, arms, link, formula, positive, represented, type, number, property, thomas, wife, space.

Words that rhyme with writhe:
with, myth, smith, pith, forthwith, scythe, monolith, wordsmith, herewith, blacksmith, fifth, grith, aerosmith, withe, frith, locksmith, goldsmith, smyth, blyth, brith, coppersmith, arrowsmith, stith, granny smith, joseph smith, hammersmith, wayland the smith, highsmith, coopersmith, beckwith, messersmith, dith, arrasmith, hockensmith, booksmith, brocksmith, fithe, hockersmith, ledwith, rhinesmith, richardsonsmith, skipwith, stallsmith.

Adjectives that are often used to describe writhe:
whole, positive, mortal, dead, last, patient, stomach, sudden, poor, slow, more, human, guiltless, little, unfortunate, conspicuous, final, average, supple, old, global, negative, faced, moral, vital, superhelical, quick, young, tremendous, moon, ghastly, black, orthodox, bowels, renal, padded, literary, shrunken, very, giant, half, pale, rousing, loving, rich, peculiar, agonized, thin, desperate, celebrated, handed, pure, ordinary, infernal, strong, sensitive.

Consonant match to writhe:
wrath, wreath, wraith, ruth, rath, roth, wroth, routh, roath, reith, raith, rauth, rueth.

Words that sound like writhe:
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