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Etymology
From re- + tòrcer (“to twist”).
Pronunciation
Verb
retòrcer (first-person singular present retorço, first-person singular preterite retorcí, past participle retorçut); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /ɔ/
- (transitive) to twist
- Synonym: retorçar
- (transitive) to twine
- (transitive, figurative) to twist, distort (an argument)
- Synonym: retorquir
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