Greek and Latin tort meaning the act of twisting
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tortuous
(adj.) winding, twisted, crooked; highly involved, complex; deviou
distort
(v.) to give a false or misleading account of; to twist out of shape
torture
Anguish of body or mind; agony
extortion
getting money by threats
contortionist
the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself)