torsion, n.
(torsions)
(torsions)
a twisting force
<noun.phenomenon>
torque torsion
a tortuous and twisted shape or position
<noun.shape> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
contortion crookedness torsion tortuosity tortuousness
sample sentences
"they built a tree house in the tortuosities of its boughs""the acrobat performed incredible contortions"
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