English Dictionary
writhe
v : to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (esp. when
struggling); "The prisoner writhed in discomfort." "The
child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace."
[syn: {wrestle}, {wriggle}, {worm}, {squirm}, {twist}]
English Computing Dictionary
write
1. {Unix}'s simple {talk} command and {protocol}.
write has been largely superceded by {talk} and then {irc}.
An enhancement, {RWP}, has been proposed.
2. A simple {text editor} for {Windows}.
(1998-04-28)