intorted

[ in-tawr-tid ]

/ ɪnˈtɔr tɪd /

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adjective

twisted inwardly about an axis or fixed point; curled; wound: intorted horns.

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Origin of intorted

1605–15; <Latin intort(us) (variant past participle of intorquēre to turn or twist in; see in-², tort) + -ed²

Words nearby intorted

intonation pattern, intone, into one's head, into question, intorsion, intorted, intortus, into the bargain, into the blue, into the drink, into thin air