contort
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/kənˈtɔːrt/
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/kənˈtɔːt/
to twist or bend something so it is no longer in its usual shape
The magician contorted his body into strange positions to entertain the audience.
魔術師は奇妙な姿勢に体をねじって観客を楽しませた。