Verb
To move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
English: writhe, wrestle, wriggle, worm, squirm, twist
Bahasa: memutar, bergulat, bergelut, bergumul, menikung, meliuk, memuntir, memilin
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To move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
English: weave, wind, thread, meander, wander
Bahasa: memutar, melayang, mengembara, berkelana, bertualang, menganyam, melanglang, memuntir
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Extend in curves and turns
English: wind, twist, curve
Bahasa: membentuk, memutar, melengkung, menikung, memuntir, memilin, berpilin, meliliti
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Adjective
Highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious
English: Byzantine, convoluted, involved, knotty, tangled, tortuous
Bahasa: perang, rumit, kacau, kusut, berselirat, berbelit-belit, berliku-liku
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Marked by repeated turns and bends
English: tortuous, twisting, twisty, winding, voluminous
Bahasa: berliku-liku, berpilin-pilin
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