con
tort
Third Person
contorts
Present Participle
contorting
Past Tense
contorted
Past Participle
contorted
1
to twist or bend something out of its normal or natural shape
transitive
- The gymnast was able to contort her body into unbelievable positions.
- The yoga instructor demonstrated how to contort the body into challenging poses for flexibility.
- The magician used sleight of hand to contort a simple balloon into the shape of various animals.
- The artist used wire to contort and shape it into a sculpture that defied conventional forms.