Writhes

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  • n. Plural form of writhe.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of writhe.
  • Word Usage
    "For instance, his heart "writhes" within him, the "terrors of death" are on him, "fear and trembling" are come on him, and "horror" has covered him."
    Verb Form
    writhed    writhen    writhes    writhing    wrothe   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    move   
    Hyponym
    wrench   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    twist    turn    wring    wrest    distort    pervert    extort    worm    contort    wry   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Blyth    Fifth    Smith    Smyth    fifth    forthwith    frith    herewith    myth    pith   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    twitch    heave    groan    thrash    wriggle    shiver    contort    lurch    whimper    twist