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Another word for contort

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contort

v.

distort, deform, misshape, twist; see bend 1, distort 3. See syn. study at distort.

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Another word for contort

verb

To alter and spoil the natural form or appearance of:

deform, disfigure, distort, misshape, twist. See beautiful

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You don't need to contort your family members into human pretzels in order to score a decent group shot.
Don't be afraid to move around and contort your body capture the best angle.
Children liked playing with Stretch because they could contort him into just about any type of position that they could imagine.
Anyone can strike a pose, but it takes a certain skill to contort your body into a figure that is flattering and photographs well.

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