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writhen
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective writhen has 1 sense
- writhen(s = adj.all) contorted, writhed - twisted (especially as in pain or struggle); "his mad contorted smile"; "writhed lips"; "my writhen features"
CIDE DICTIONARY
writhen, a.
Having a twisted distorted from. [1913 Webster]
"A writhen staff his step unstable guides."
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