writhing

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writhing

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From Middle English writhyng; equivalent to writhe + -ing.

adjective

  1. not comparable Bended in twisting struggle.

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of writhe

noun writhings

  1. A twisting struggle. But a video, taken from above, projects these writhings as if she were flying at top speed in a tunnel above traffic that’s whooshing past in the opposite direction.

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adj Bended in twisting struggle

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@misc{writhing_2026,
  title = {writhing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/writhing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}