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writhe <writhing> [raɪð] VB intr

1. writhe (squirm around):

writhe

извива́ться

to writhe (around) in pain

ко́рчиться от бо́ли

2. writhe (be uncomfortable):

writhe

му́читься

writhe

терза́ться

Usage examples with writhe

to writhe (around) in pain

ко́рчиться от бо́ли

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The monk drank the entire bucket with no ill effect instead, the skeptic fell to the ground writhing in pain. en.wikipedia.org

With a loud cry he fell back and writhed on the floor, then became quiet and motionless. en.wikipedia.org

Casings wilted like lettuce out of water, as heavy machinery writhed and twisted into grotesque shapes in the blazing inferno. en.wikipedia.org

It is like a python coming out of a hole and writhing through the forest. en.wikipedia.org

That evening, after all her symptoms were overcome, he was again called to her, and found her confused and writhing with abdominal cramps. en.wikipedia.org

There is a crown of numerous long, pinkish thread-like tentacles which writhe sinuously even when broken off. en.wikipedia.org

The maggots, starved for oxygen, writhe and jump in the bag, creating a pitter-patter sound. en.wikipedia.org

Any two reduced diagrams of the same alternating knot have the same writhe. en.wikipedia.org

No sooner than he had eaten the bananas, the landlord started writhing with intense pain in his stomach. en.wikipedia.org

The rays are long and flexible and writhe about in search of prey. en.wikipedia.org

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