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contortion [kənˈtɔ:ʃən, Am -ˈtɔ:r-] N

1. contortion of face:

contortion

grymas m

2. contortion of body:

contortion

wygibas m

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The show features vampire mythology with classic rock music, human flying, magic, dancing, live signing, martial arts, and contortion. en.wikipedia.org

His speech is punctuated by howls, clicks, whistles, and growls, accompanied by bizarre facial contortions. en.wikipedia.org

Tombs of this period generally had an entrance that was less than a meter high, which would thus require some contortion to peer in. en.wikipedia.org

They are elegant, graceful designs, easily resembling elongated black swan wings in repose; layered geological contortions, or the energetic movements of an impassioned orchestral conductor. en.wikipedia.org

To conjure a spirit it may consist of a wild dance around the fire during which violent contortions of the body take place. en.wikipedia.org

He is also the main photographer of the comic strip, and is a facial contortion expert, as seen in many, if not most, episodes. en.wikipedia.org

The evidence which suggests this is that he was able to perform extreme bodily contortions as part of his act throughout his career. en.wikipedia.org

The practice is intended to bring body and mind together, and no strong exertions or muscular contortions are involved. en.wikipedia.org

Almost all of these sandstone beds show the contortions shown by the older formation. en.wikipedia.org

Contortion or crumbling of the foliation is by no means uncommon; splitting faces are undulose or puckered. en.wikipedia.org

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