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con·tor·tions

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of contortions in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of contortions in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of contortions in a Sentence

  1. Herbert Butterfield:

    The academic mind can eat away the very basis of its own assurance ... produce contortions when it tries to bend over backward ... allow itself to be dismayed by the picture it has created of relentless historical process.

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