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TORTUOUS Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
a. : marked by devious or indirect tactics : crooked, tricky. a tortuous conspiracy. b. : circuitous, involved. www.merriam-webster.com
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TORTUOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
with many turns and changes of direction; not direct or simple: He took a tortuous route through back streets. The path to peace seems at last to be clear. dictionary.cambridge.org
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TORTUOUS Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
adjective full of twists, turns, or bends; twisting, winding, or crooked: a tortuous path. Synonyms: serpentine, sinuous, bent not direct or straightforward. www.dictionary.com
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tortuous, a. (ˈtɔːtjuːəs) [a. AF. tortuous (12–13th c. in Hatz.-Darm.) = 14th c. F. tortueux, ad. L. tortuōs-us, ‘full of crooks or turns or twists’, f. tortu-s a twisting, f. tort-, ppl. stem of torquēre to twist.] 1. Full of twists, turns, or bends; twisted, winding, crooked, sinuous.1426 Lydg. De... Oxford English Dictionary
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Torturous vs Tortuous: Which is Right? - Merriam-Webster
Tortuous and tortuous come from the same root meaning 'to twist', but the former has come to mean 'marked by twists and bends' while the latter means ... www.merriam-webster.com
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Tortuous - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
Tortuous means something with twists and turns –– a path, an argument, a story. It is important not to confuse it with torturous, which means characterized by ... www.vocabulary.com
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Ala. nitrogen gas execution called 'tortuous' by witnesses
TodayAlabama executed a man Thursday night by nitrogen hypoxia, an untested execution method that caused the 58-year-old to writhe and convulse for minutes, according to a witness.
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tortuous - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Adjective · (often figurative) Twisted; having many turns; convoluted. · (astrology) Oblique; applied to the six signs of the zodiac (from Capricorn to Gemini) ... en.wiktionary.org
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Tortuosity - Wikipedia
Tortuosity is widely used as a critical parameter to predict transport properties of porous media, such as rocks and soils. en.wikipedia.org
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266 Synonyms & Antonyms for TORTUOUS | Thesaurus.com
tortuous · ambiguous · cunning · deceptive · devious · involute · involved · misleading · perverse · roundabout. Discover More. Example Sentences. Examples have ... www.thesaurus.com
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TORTUOUS definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
1. full of twists, turns, curves, or windings; winding; crooked 2. not straightforward; devious; specif., deceitful or tricky www.collinsdictionary.com
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Tortuous vs. Torturous: What's the Difference? - Grammarly
Tortuous refers to something that is full of twists, turns, or bends; it's often used to describe winding roads or complicated processes. www.grammarly.com
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tortuous
tortuous/ˈtɔ:tʃuəs; `tɔrtʃʊəs/ adj1 full of twists and turns 弯弯曲曲的 followed a tortuous road down the mountainside 顺著蜿蜒的路下山.2 (fig usu derog 比喻, 通常作贬义) (of a policy, etc) not straightforward; devious （指政策等）不直接阐明的, 含混不清的 a tortuous argument 含糊其辞的论据 tortuous logic 费解的逻辑. 牛津英汉双解词典
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Rahmede
It rises in Lüdenscheid, flows through the tortuous Rahmedetal and flows near Altena in the Lenne. wikipedia.org
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Prominent inferior labial artery
is characterized by the appearance of a pulsating papule in the lower vermilion, a centimeter of two from the oral comissure, formed by an especially tortuous wikipedia.org
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