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Definisjon av contortion

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Noun
contortion - the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself)
deformation
change of shape an action that changes the shape of something
contortion - a tortuous and twisted shape or position; "they built a tree house in the tortuosities of its boughs"; "the acrobat performed incredible contortions"
tortuosity, tortuousness, torsion, crookedness
distorted shape, distortion a shape resulting from distortion
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Substantiv
contortion - The act of contorting, twisting or deforming something, especially oneself.
contortion - A form of acrobatic display which involves the dramatic bending and flexing of the human body.

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  • Contortion (sometimes contortionism) is an unusual form of physical display which involves the dramatic bending and flexing of the human body. Contortion is often part of acrobatics and circus acts. In general, contortionists have unusual natural flexibility, which is then enhanced through gymnastic training.

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  • Entall: contortion
  • Flertall: contortions

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