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torte (a rich, dense cake) noun [UK: ˈtɔːt] [US: ˈtɔːrt] | tortanoun |
contort [contorted, contorting, contorts] (To twist in a violent manner) verb [UK: kən.ˈtɔːt] [US: kən.ˈtɔːrt] | contorcerverb |
contort [contorted, contorting, contorts] (To twist into or as if into a strained shape or expression) verb [UK: kən.ˈtɔːt] [US: kən.ˈtɔːrt] | contorcer-severb |
distort [distorted, distorting, distorts] (to bring something out of shape) verb [UK: dɪ.ˈstɔːt] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈstɔːrt] | deformarverb distorcerverb |
extort [extorted, extorting, extorts] (to wrest from an unwilling person by undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity) verb [UK: ɪk.ˈstɔːt] [US: ɪk.ˈstɔːrt] | extorquirverb |
retort [retorted, retorting, retorts] (To say something sharp or witty in answer to a remark or accusation) verb [UK: rɪ.ˈtɔːt] [US: ˈriː.ˌtɔːrt] | retorquirverb |