Contortion - Definition
contortion
n 1: the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something
(e.g., yourself) [syn: contortion, deformation]
2: a tortuous and twisted shape or position; "they built a tree
house in the tortuosities of its boughs"; "the acrobat
performed incredible contortions" [syn: tortuosity,
tortuousness, torsion, contortion, crookedness]