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Writhed Definition & Meaning

writhed
adjective
  1. twisted (especially as in pain or struggle); "his mad contorted smile"; "writhed lips"; "my writhen features"- Walter scott

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What does writhed mean?
twisted (especially as in pain or struggle); "his mad contorted smile"; "writhed lips"; "my writhen features"- Walter scott
What part of speech is writhed?
Writhed is an adjective.

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