conciliate |
contort |
As verbs the difference between conciliate and contort
is that
conciliate is make calm and content; placate while
contort is to twist in a violent manner; as, features contorted with fury.
contort |
bend |
In lang=en terms the difference between contort and bend
is that
contort is to twist into or as if into a strained shape or expression while
bend is to adapt or interpret to for a purpose or beneficiary.
As verbs the difference between contort and bend
is that
contort is to twist in a violent manner; as, features contorted with fury while
bend is to cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means .
As a noun bend is
a curve.
contort |
retort |
As verbs the difference between contort and retort
is that
contort is to twist in a violent manner; as, features contorted with fury while
retort is to say something sharp or witty in answer to a remark or accusation or
retort can be to heat in a retort.
As a noun retort is
a sharp or witty reply, or one which turns an argument against its originator; a comeback or
retort can be (chemistry) a flask with a rounded base and a long neck that is bent down and tapered, used to heat a liquid for distillation.
contort |
misshape |
As verbs the difference between contort and misshape
is that
contort is to twist in a violent manner; as, features contorted with fury while
misshape is to shape badly or incorrectly.
As a noun misshape is
(obsolete) a misshapen person; a misshapen body.
contort |
wrench |
In lang=en terms the difference between contort and wrench
is that
contort is to twist into or as if into a strained shape or expression while
wrench is to use the tool known as a wrench.
As verbs the difference between contort and wrench
is that
contort is to twist in a violent manner; as, features contorted with fury while
wrench is (obsolete) to violently move in a turn or writhe.
As a noun wrench is
(obsolete) a trick or artifice.
writh |
contort |
As verbs the difference between writh and contort
is that
writh is eye dialect of lang=en while
contort is to twist in a violent manner; as, features contorted with fury.
contort |
intort |
As verbs the difference between contort and intort
is that
contort is to twist in a violent manner; as, features contorted with fury while
intort is to twist in and out; to twine; to wreathe, wind, or wring.
contort |
wrap |
As a verb contort
is to twist in a violent manner; as, features contorted with fury.
As a noun wrap is
wrap (food).
wiggle |
contort |
As verbs the difference between wiggle and contort
is that
wiggle is (intransitive) to move with irregular, back and forward or side to side motions; to shake or jiggle while
contort is to twist in a violent manner; as, features contorted with fury.
As a noun wiggle
is a wiggling movement.
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