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Definition
twist or bend to an unnatural shape — something such as the human body, a facial expression, or the truth
- At the mention of my name, Peeta's face contorts in effort.Chapter 9 (97% in)
- Hissing, shrieking my name now, as their bodies contort in rage.Chapter 22 (65% in)
- Her face contorts in an odd expression and she flies into action.Chapter 24 (38% in)
There are no more uses of "contort" in Hunger Games Book #3 (Mockingjay).
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